Lot Essay
A certificate of authenticity from Andr-Franois Petit dated Paris, 29 May 1979 accompanies this painting.
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La petite toupie
Details
Hans Bellmer (1902-1975)
La petite toupie
signed and numbered 'Bellmer 1/8' (on the underside)
bronze with gold patina and lucite base
Height: 13 in. (33.3 cm.)
Width: 4 in. (12.1 cm.)
Depth: 4 in. (12.1 cm.)
Executed in 1968
La petite toupie
signed and numbered 'Bellmer 1/8' (on the underside)
bronze with gold patina and lucite base
Height: 13 in. (33.3 cm.)
Width: 4 in. (12.1 cm.)
Depth: 4 in. (12.1 cm.)
Executed in 1968
Provenance
Galerie Mony Calatchi, Paris.
Acquired from the above by Harry Torczyner on 21 June 1979.
Acquired from the above by Harry Torczyner on 21 June 1979.
Literature
"Bellmer [ouvrages collectifs]," Obliques, numro spcial, 1975, p. 256 (painted bronze version illustrated).