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| Image | Last Sale Date | Title | Edition No. | Last Sale | Last Sale Auction House | Last Sale Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 20, 2024 | Vénus d"Alexandrie (S 41) | 104 | Christie's | New York | |||
sculpture
69.5 x 29.8 x 20 cm (27.38 x 11.75 x 7.88 in)
dry pigment and synthetic resin on plaster
stamped with the star and numbered "104/300" (on the reverse); stamped with the editor"s stamp and numbered again "104/300" (on the underside)
Galerie Bonnier, Geneva.
Private collection.
Acquired from the above by the late owner, by 1997.
P. Wember, Yves Klein , Cologne, 1969, p. 100, no. S 41 (original plaster cast illustrated, p. 100).
P. Restany, Yves Klein , Paris, 1982, p. 204, no. S 41 (another example illustrated in color, p. 204).
J.-P. Ledeur, Yves Klein: Catalogue des éditions et sculptures éditées , Geneva, 1982, pp. 234-238, no. S 41 (another example illustrated in color, p. 234).
C. Fournet, ed., Chroniques niçoises: Genèse d"un musée. Tome 1: 1945-1972 , Nice, 1991, p. 247 (another example illustrated in color, p. 247).
A. Tapert, "Mica Ertegun: Fine-Tuning an Enduring Arrangement in Manhattan" in Architectural Digest , vol. 54, no. 7, September 1997, pp. 4 and 166 (illustrated in color in situ at the Ertegun Manhattan residence).
N. Charlet, Yves Klein, Sculpteur, Paris, 2000, p. 80.
H. Weitemeier, Yves Klein 1928-1962 International Klein Blue , Cologne, 2001, p. 92, no. 25 (another example illustrated).
R. Fleck, M arie Raymond-Yves Klein , Angers, 2004, p. 193, fig. 227 (another example illustrated in color).
YVES KLEIN (1928-1962)
Vénus d"Alexandrie (S 41)
stamped with the star and numbered "104/300" (on the reverse); stamped with the editor"s stamp and numbered again "104/300" (on the underside)
dry pigment and synthetic resin on plaster
27 3/8 x 11 ¾ x 7 7/8 in. (69.5 x 29.8 x 20 cm.)
Conceived in 1962 and executed in 1982. This work is number 104 from an edition of 300 plus 50 hors-commerce numbered I/L to L/L and three copies numbered 001 to 003
