Marcel Broodthaers - Modern & Contemporary Art: Evening & Day Sale London Thursday, June 27, 2024 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Gifted by the artist to the present owner in 1972

  • Exhibited

    Kassel, Neue Galerie, Documenta 5, 30 June-8 October 1972

  • Literature

    Charlotte Friling and Dirk Snauwaert, eds., Industrial Poems: Marcel Broodthaers, The Complete Catalogue of the​ Plaques, 1968-1972, Brussels, 2021, no. 33(d), p. 352 (illustrated, p. 225)
    Marcel Broodthaers: A Retrospective, exh. cat., Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2016, p. 207 (installation view illustrated)​

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Musée d'art moderne Dt. des aigles - Section publicité

signed with the artist's initials, dedicated and dated 'à J. Caumont. M.B. 72' on the reverse​
moulded plastic
84 x 121 cm (33 1/8 x 47 5/8 in.)
Executed in 1972, this work is a unique colour variation.

We are grateful for Marie-Puck Broodthaers’ assistance in preparing this catalogue entry.

Estimate
£35,000 - 45,000 ‡♠

Sold for £57,150

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Modern & Contemporary Art: Evening & Day Sale

London Auction 27 June 2024