Niki de Saint Phalle (1930-2002)
Lot 288

Niki de Saint Phalle (1930-2002)

L'oiseau amoureux

Closed15 October 2011

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GBP 43,250

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Niki de Saint Phalle (1930-2002)
L'oiseau amoureux
incised with the artist's signature 'Niki' (on the proper right foot); stamped with the foundry mark 'R. Haligon' (on the back of the proper left foot); signed and dated 'Niki de Saint Phalle 1973' (on the base)
painted polyester
16½ x 15¾ x 7in. (41.8 x 40 x 17.8cm.)
Executed in 1973, this work is unique

A gift from the artist to the previous owner (and thence by descent to the present owner).