Marcel Broodthaers (1924-1976)
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Marcel Broodthaers (1924-1976)

La Faute d'Orthographe (Mea Culpa) (The Spelling Mistake (My Fault))

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Marcel Broodthaers (1924-1976)
La Faute d'Orthographe (Mea Culpa) (The Spelling Mistake (My Fault))
signed, numbered and dated 'Epreuve d'Artiste 7/XX Mea Culpa M. Broodthaers' (lower horizontal edge)
offset lithograph
17 ¾ x 23 7/8in. (45 x 60.5cm.)
Executed in 1964, this work is artist's proof number seven, from an edition of thirty plus twenty artist's proofs
Provenance
Xavier Hufkens, Brussels.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
Galerie Jos Jamar (ed.), Marcel Broodthaers: Het Volledig Grafisch Werk en de Boeken, Knokke-Duinbergen 1989, no. 1 (another from the edition illustrated in colour, p. 6).
N. Nobis, W. Meyer (eds.), Marcel Broodthaers: Katalog der Editionen Graphik und Bücher, Ostfildern-Ruit 1996, no. 1 (another from the edition illustrated in colour, p. 17).
Special Notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.

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