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La Vénus d'Alexandrie (Vénus bleue)
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Yves Klein (1928-1962)
La Vénus d'Alexandrie (Vénus bleue)
with the edition stamp and numbered '245/300'(on the underside of the sculpture)
blue pigment in synthetic resin on plaster
26¾in. (68cm.) high
Conceived in 1962, this work is no. 245 from an edition of 300 + 50 + 3 (numbered 1/300 to 300/300, HC/L to HCL/L, 001/003 to 003/003) edited by Galerie Bonnier, Geneva in 1982
La Vénus d'Alexandrie (Vénus bleue)
with the edition stamp and numbered '245/300'(on the underside of the sculpture)
blue pigment in synthetic resin on plaster
26¾in. (68cm.) high
Conceived in 1962, this work is no. 245 from an edition of 300 + 50 + 3 (numbered 1/300 to 300/300, HC/L to HCL/L, 001/003 to 003/003) edited by Galerie Bonnier, Geneva in 1982
Literature
P. Wember, Yves Klein, Cologne 1969, no. S41 (the original plaster illustrated p. 100).
P. Restany, Yves Klein, Paris 1982, no. S41 (another cast illustrated p. 204).
S. Stich, Yves Klein, Stuttgart 1994, p. 247 (another cast illustrated).
J.-P. Ledeur, Yves Klein catalogue des éditions et des sculptures éditées, Paris 2000, S41, pp. 234-241 (another version illustrated p. 234).
P. Restany, Yves Klein, Paris 1982, no. S41 (another cast illustrated p. 204).
S. Stich, Yves Klein, Stuttgart 1994, p. 247 (another cast illustrated).
J.-P. Ledeur, Yves Klein catalogue des éditions et des sculptures éditées, Paris 2000, S41, pp. 234-241 (another version illustrated p. 234).
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