Modern Discoveries
Modern Discoveries
Property from a Private Collection, Seattle
Échecs (Hommage à Marcel Duchamp)
Lot Closed
October 4, 05:41 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Collection, Seattle
Salvador Dalí
1904 - 1989
Échecs (Hommage à Marcel Duchamp)
signed Dalí (on the underside of each king); signed Dalí, numbered 7/225 and stamped JM (on the underside of each king)
bronze
king: 3 3⁄8 in.
8.5 cm.
Conceived in 1966-1970; this example number 7 of an edition of 225.
Private Collection, New York
Private Collection, Connecticut (acquired from the above in October 2020)
Acquired from the above in December 2020 by the present owner
Robert Descharnes and Nicolas Descharnes, Dalí: The Hard and The Soft, Spells for the Magic of Form, Sculptures & Objects, Azay-Le-Rideau, 2004, no. 277, p. 116-117, another cast illustrated in color
