Meret Oppenheim - The Virtues of Rebellion New York Thursday, October 20, 2022 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    LEVY Galerie, Hamburg
    Private Collection, Switzerland

  • Exhibited

    Hamburg, LEVY Galerie, Das Ohr von Giacometti: (Post-) Surreale Kunst von Meret Oppenheim bis Mariella Mosler, November 1, 2010 - February 18, 2022, pp. 15, 23, 25, 33, 221 (another cast exhibited and illustrated, p. 189; another cast illustrated on the cover)

  • Literature

    Bice Curiger, Meret Oppenheim. Defiance in the Face of Freedom, Zurich, 1989, no. AA 17b, p. 231 (another cast illustrated)

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Das Ohr von Giacometti

incised with the artist's initials, numbered and dated "M.O. 303/500 1933-1977" on the reverse
bronze
3 7/8 x 3 x 5/8 in. (9.8 x 7.6 x 1.6 cm)
Conceived in 1933 and cast in bronze in 1977 by Venturi, Bologna, this work is number 303 from the third edition of 500 plus 20 artist's proofs numbered I-XX/XX cast by Pastori, Geneva.

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The Virtues of Rebellion