Contemporary Day Auction

Contemporary Day Auction

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Auction Closed

October 15, 03:25 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Yves Klein

1928 - 1962

TABLE IKB ®


signed R. Moquay and numbered PLET-RGT on a label affixed to the underside

blue pigment in glass, Plexiglas and chrome metal-plated base

35.8 by 125 by 99.7 cm. 14⅛ by 49¼ by 39⅜ in.

Conceived in 1961, this work is from an edition begun in 1963, under the supervision of Rotraut Klein-Moquay based on a model by Yves Klein.

The Yves Klein Estate, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Paul Wember, Yves Klein, Cologne 1969, p. 100, no. S 39 (text) 

Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Yves Klein, October - December 1965, n.p., no. 83 (edition no. unknown) 
Brussels, Palais des Beaux Artes, Yves Klein, March - April 1966, n.p., no. 77 (text) (edition no. unknown) 
Paris, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Yves Klein, January - March 1969, n.p., (text) (edition no. unknown)
Turin, Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna, Yves Klein, December 1970, n.p., no. 70 (text) (edition no. unknown)
Seibu Takanawa, The Museum of Modern Art; Shiga, The Museum of Modern Art; Fukushima, Iwaki City Art Museum; and Tokyo, The Seibu Museum of Art, Yves Klein, July 1985 - February 1986, p. 151, no. 6 (text) (edition no. unknown)
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