Auction 290: Contemporary Art | 6 June 2019
Meret Oppenheim

cocon (it lives)

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Auction 290
Lot 1025N
Meret Oppenheim
1913 Berlin – Basel 1985
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Multiple. Wooden case with acrylic lid. Filled with foliage, branches and small satin pillow with quecksilver inlay. (19)74. C. 9.5 x 16 x 13 cm. One of 99 numbered copies. Signed with the artist’s monogram and dated on the pillow (strongly bleached). Titled and inscribed “Objet porte-bonheur” on a metal tag on the wooden case.

Result: € 1,062*

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Details

Curiger/Bürgi X 232.
Provenienz:
Galerie Gimpel & Hanover, Zürich; Privatbesitz, Schweiz, ca. 1985 bei Vorgenannter erworben.

Description

Erschienen in der Edition 999, Günter Roevekamp, Zürich. – Mit leichten Alters- und Gebrauchsspuren, Kästchen mit kleinem Wasserfleck, sonst in guter Erhaltung.

Period

Contemporary art

Technique

Sculpture/Object/Multiple

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