Yves Klein (1928-1962)
Victoire de Samothrace, (S 9)
incised with the artist's initials and dated 'YK 62' (on the proper right wing); numbered '24/175' (on the reverse); numbered again '24/175' (on the underside)
dry pigment and synthetic resin on plaster with metal and stone base
19 3/8 x 10 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. (49.2 x 25.4 x 25.4 cm.)
Executed in 1973. This work is based on the unique sculpture executed in 1962. It is number twenty-four from an edition of one hundred and seventy-five plus twenty-five Épreuves d'Artistes, twenty-five Hors Commerces and three additional examples with specific identification, published by Galerie Karl Flinker, Paris.
Yves Klein (1928-1962)
Victoire de Samothrace, (S 9)
incised with the artist's initials and dated 'YK 62' (on the proper right wing); numbered '24/175' (on the reverse); numbered again '24/175' (on the underside)
dry pigment and synthetic resin on plaster with metal and stone base
19 3/8 x 10 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. (49.2 x 25.4 x 25.4 cm.)
Executed in 1973. This work is based on the unique sculpture executed in 1962. It is number twenty-four from an edition of one hundred and seventy-five plus twenty-five Épreuves d'Artistes, twenty-five Hors Commerces and three additional examples with specific identification, published by Galerie Karl Flinker, Paris.