Lot Essay
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THE ARROGANT EYE: WORKS FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE LATE LARRY SAPHIRE
Hans Bellmer (1902-1975)
Sans titre (recto and verso)
Details
Hans Bellmer (1902-1975)
Sans titre (recto and verso)
signed 'Bellmer' (lower right; recto)
pen and India ink with white heightening on paper (recto); pencil on paper (verso)
12 3/8 x 9 ½ in. (31.5 x 24 cm.)
Drawn circa 1950-1955
Sans titre (recto and verso)
signed 'Bellmer' (lower right; recto)
pen and India ink with white heightening on paper (recto); pencil on paper (verso)
12 3/8 x 9 ½ in. (31.5 x 24 cm.)
Drawn circa 1950-1955
Provenance
Acquired by the late owner, by 1975.
Literature
H. Bellmer, "Petite anatomie de l'inconscient physique ou l'anatomie de l'image," Le Terrain Vague, 1957 (recto and verso illustrated)
S. Taylor, Hans Bellmer: The Anatomy of Anxiety, Cambridge, 2000, p. 166.
S. Taylor, Hans Bellmer: The Anatomy of Anxiety, Cambridge, 2000, p. 166.
Exhibited
Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, Hans Bellmer, May-June 1975.
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