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Jean Jacques Lebel — Portrait de Mona Lisa et sa doublure Rrose Selavy

Jean Jacques Lebel

Portrait de Mona Lisa et sa doublure Rrose Selavy

1965

Jean Jacques Lebel's 'Portrait de Mona Lisa et sa doublure Rrose Selavy' from 1965 is a mixed-media assemblage combining silver print, paint, nails, mirror, fabric, copper plate, wood, and synthetic hair. The work appropriates and deconstructs iconic imagery through Dadaist and surrealist strategies, creating a dialogue between art history and found materials.

Medium
silver print, paint, nails, mirror, fabric, copper plate, wood and synthetic hair on wood panel in an artist's frame

🔨 Auction Lot

Collection Loïc Malle: Only Time Will Tell

April 6, 2022

Estimate: $6,000$9,000

Lot 27

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Jean Jacques Lebel, Portrait de Mona Lisa et sa doublure Rrose Selavy, 1965

Jean Jacques Lebel's 'Portrait de Mona Lisa et sa doublure Rrose Selavy' from 1965 is a mixed-media assemblage combining silver print, paint, nails, mirror, fabric, copper plate, wood, and synthetic hair. The work appropriates and deconstructs iconic imagery through Dadaist and surrealist strategies, creating a dialogue between art history and found materials.

Medium
silver print, paint, nails, mirror, fabric, copper plate, wood and synthetic hair on wood panel in an artist's frame
Year
1965
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Monochrome, Assemblage, French, Surreal, Mixed Media, Conceptual Art, Portrait, Provocative, Silver Print, Post-Modern

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