Jean Tinguely - 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale New York Thursday, November 17, 2016 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Minami Gallery, Tokyo
    Teshigara Family Collection, Tokyo
    Sogetsu Art Foundation, Tokyo
    Christie's, London, June 25, 2004, lot 128
    Private Collection, New York (acquired at the above sale)

  • Exhibited

    Tokyo, Minami Gallery, Hommage aux Bambous, March - April 1963, no. 17 (illustrated)

  • Literature

    Christina Bischofberger, Jean Tinguely: Catalogue Raisonné, Sculptures et Reliefs, 1954-1968, vol. 1, Zurich, 1982, no. 291, p. 204 (illustrated)

167

Le Perforateur

welded iron, painted rubber, nuts, bolts, electric motor (110V), wire and transformer
21 1/4 x 45 1/2 x 25 1/2 in. (54 x 115.6 x 64.8 cm.)
Executed in 1963.

Estimate
$60,000 - 80,000 

Sold for $68,750

Contact Specialist
John McCord
Head of Day Sale
New York
+1 212 940 1261

20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

New York Auction 17 November 2016