International Prints and Multiples (A - Z)
Wednesday, 21 June 2006, 06:00 pm
Lot 540
Meret Oppenheim, 1913-1985 (CH)
Le cocon (il vit), 1974 (Objet-porte-bonheur)
Multiple. Small wooden box with acrylic glass cover, with twigs, sheets and one satin pillow with quicksilver inside.
H 90 mm W 160 mm D 130 mm.
| CHF | 250 / 300 |
| EUR | 220 / 260 |
| USD | 270 / 320 |
Hammer Price: CHF 650
Annotation:
27/99. On brass plaquette titled.
Literature: Curiger X 232.
Annotation: When the pillow is moved from one hand to the other, the quicksilver is floating - the cocoon is alive.