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Yves Klein — La Vénus d'Alexandrie (S41)
Yves Klein

La Vénus d'Alexandrie (S41)

1962

Yves Klein's La Vénus d'Alexandrie uses his signature International Klein Blue (IKB) pigment combined with synthetic resin on plaster, displayed in a Plexiglas box. Created in 1962, this work merges classical iconography with Klein's distinctive immersive color experience.

Medium
IKB pigment and synthetic resin on plaster in a Plexiglas box

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Contemporary Curated

October 6, 2021

Estimate: $60,000$80,000

Lot 505

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Yves Klein, La Vénus d'Alexandrie (S41), 1962

Yves Klein's La Vénus d'Alexandrie uses his signature International Klein Blue (IKB) pigment combined with synthetic resin on plaster, displayed in a Plexiglas box. Created in 1962, this work merges classical iconography with Klein's distinctive immersive color experience.

Medium
IKB pigment and synthetic resin on plaster in a Plexiglas box
Year
1962
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Resin, Minimalist, Sculpture, International Klein Blue, Plaster, Iconic Blue, 1962, Contemporary

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