Lot 77
Lot 77
A SWISS VISION: COLLECTION OF DOCTOR FRANCESCO AND ODILE CONTI
ERNEST PIGNON-ERNEST (B. 1942)

Composition No 70 (cabine téléphonique) (Composition No. 70 (Telephone Booth)); Composition No 70 bis (cabine téléphonique) (Composition No. 70 bis (Telephone Booth))

Price Realised GBP 3,750
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GBP 2,000 - GBP 3,000
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ERNEST PIGNON-ERNEST (B. 1942)

Composition No 70 (cabine téléphonique) (Composition No. 70 (Telephone Booth)); Composition No 70 bis (cabine téléphonique) (Composition No. 70 bis (Telephone Booth))

Price Realised GBP 3,750
Price Realised GBP 3,750
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ERNEST PIGNON-ERNEST (B. 1942)
Composition No 70 (cabine téléphonique) (Composition No. 70 (Telephone Booth)); Composition No 70 bis (cabine téléphonique) (Composition No. 70 bis (Telephone Booth))
(i) signed and dated 'ERNEST PIGNON ERNEST 96' (lower right)
(ii) signed and dated 'ERNEST PIGNON ERNEST 97' (on a label affixed to the reverse)
(i) charcoal on paper laid on canvas
(ii) C-print face-mounted to acrylic in lightbox
(i) 43¼ x 63in. (110 x 160cm.)
(ii) 68⅞ x 64⅞ x 5½in. (175 x 164.7 x 14cm.)
(i) Executed in 1996
(ii) Executed in 1997
Provenance
Galerie Guy Bärtschi, Geneva.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Exhibited
Geneva, Galerie Guy Bärtschi, Ernest Pignon-Ernest, 1997.
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