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Lygia Clark — Estrutura de caixas de fósforos vermelho (7 caixas)
Lygia Clark

Estrutura de caixas de fósforos vermelho (7 caixas)

1964

Lygia Clark's 1964 'Estrutura de caixas de fósforos vermelho (7 caixas)' transforms ordinary matchboxes into an artistic assemblage through gouache and adhesive. The work exemplifies the Brazilian artist's innovative approach to found objects and participatory art.

Medium
gouache and adhesive on matchboxes

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Contemporary Art Day Auction

May 13, 2021

Estimate: $150,000$200,000

Lot 237

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Lygia Clark, Estrutura de caixas de fósforos vermelho (7 caixas), 1964

Lygia Clark's 1964 'Estrutura de caixas de fósforos vermelho (7 caixas)' transforms ordinary matchboxes into an artistic assemblage through gouache and adhesive. The work exemplifies the Brazilian artist's innovative approach to found objects and participatory art.

Medium
gouache and adhesive on matchboxes
Year
1964
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Geometric, Bold, Brazilian, Red, Mixed Media, Experimental, Constructivism, Modern, 1960s, Found Objects

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