THE PROPERTY OF A SWEDISH COLLECTOR
Yves Klein (1928-1962)

La Terre Bleue

Details
Yves Klein (1928-1962)
La Terre Bleue
stamped with the edition stamp (on the underside of the base) and numbered 127/300

blue pigment on plaster globe
16 x 11 5/8 x 11 1/2in. (40.5 x 29.5 x 29cm.)
Conceived in 1957 and cast in 1990 by Jean-Paul Ledeur, Paris. This series was edited by Galerie Bonnier, Geneva.
Provenance
Galerie Bonnier, Geneva.
Literature
Paul Wember, Yves Klein, Cologne 1969, p. 137, no. RP7 (another example illustrated).
Pierre Restany, Yves Klein, New York 1982, p. 226 (another example illustrated).
Hannah Wertemeier, Yves Klein 1928-1962, Cologne 1995, p. 83 (another example illustrated in colour).
Exhibited
Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, Musee Nationale d'Art Moderne, Yves Klein, March-May 1983, no. 56 (illustrated in colour in the catalogue p. 109).

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