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Serpent Table
Details
NIKI DE SAINT PHALLE (1930-2002)
Serpent Table
stamped with the artist's signature 'Niki' (on the underside)
painted resin and polyester
29 3⁄8 x 31 ¾ x 23 5⁄8 in. (74.5 x 80.5 x 60 cm.)
Executed in 1980, this work is from an edition of twenty plus five artist's proofs edited by Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp.
Serpent Table
stamped with the artist's signature 'Niki' (on the underside)
painted resin and polyester
29 3⁄8 x 31 ¾ x 23 5⁄8 in. (74.5 x 80.5 x 60 cm.)
Executed in 1980, this work is from an edition of twenty plus five artist's proofs edited by Galerie Micheline Szwajcer, Antwerp.
Provenance
with Galerie Guy Pieters, Knokke.
Private Collection, Luxembourg.
Anonymous sale; Christie's London, 9 February 2006, lot 172, where acquired for the present collection.
Private Collection, Luxembourg.
Anonymous sale; Christie's London, 9 February 2006, lot 172, where acquired for the present collection.
Literature
Niki de Saint Phalle: Liebe, Protest, Phantasie, exh. cat., Ulm, Ulmer Museum, 1999-2000, p. 145 (another from the edition illustrated in colour, p. 122).
Exhibited
Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou Musée National d'Art Moderne, Niki de Saint Phalle: Exposition retrospective, 1980, p. 94 (another from the edition exhibited).
Paris, Galerie Samy Kinge, Niki de Saint Phalle, 1981 (another from the edition exhibited).
Geneva, Galerie Bonnier, Niki de Saint Phalle: Objets á apprivoiser, 1981 (another from the edition exhibited).
Bonn, Museumsmeile, Niki de Saint Phalle, 1992 (another from the edition exhibited).
Paris, Palais de la Porte Dorée, Design en stock, 2000 objets du Fonds national d'art contemporain, 2004-2005 (another from the edition exhibited and illustrated in colour, p. 7).
Toulouse, Les Abattoirs, Musée-Frac Occitanie Toulouse, Niki de Saint Phalle. Les années 1980 et 1990: L’art en liberté, 2022-2023, p. 217 (another from the edition exhibited and illustrated in colour, p. 121).
Paris, Galerie Samy Kinge, Niki de Saint Phalle, 1981 (another from the edition exhibited).
Geneva, Galerie Bonnier, Niki de Saint Phalle: Objets á apprivoiser, 1981 (another from the edition exhibited).
Bonn, Museumsmeile, Niki de Saint Phalle, 1992 (another from the edition exhibited).
Paris, Palais de la Porte Dorée, Design en stock, 2000 objets du Fonds national d'art contemporain, 2004-2005 (another from the edition exhibited and illustrated in colour, p. 7).
Toulouse, Les Abattoirs, Musée-Frac Occitanie Toulouse, Niki de Saint Phalle. Les années 1980 et 1990: L’art en liberté, 2022-2023, p. 217 (another from the edition exhibited and illustrated in colour, p. 121).
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