Lot 18
Lot 18
THE SURREALIST WORLD OF ROSALIND GERSTEN JACOBS AND MELVIN JACOBS
DOROTHEA TANNING (1910-2012)

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Price Realised USD 4,410
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USD 2,000 - USD 3,000
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DOROTHEA TANNING (1910-2012)

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Price Realised USD 4,410
Price Realised USD 4,410
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DOROTHEA TANNING (1910-2012)
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signed and dated 'Tanning '61'' (lower right)
inkwash and brush and India ink on papyrus
1012 x 778 in. (26.7 x 20.1 cm.)
Executed in 1961
Provenance
(probably) William and Noma Copley, Longpont.
Acquired from the above by the late owners, circa 1965.
Exhibited
Miami, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sweet Dreams and Nightmares: Dada and Surrealism from the Rosalind and Melvin Jacobs Collection, March-May 2000.
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We are grateful to the Dorothea Tanning Foundation for their assistance in cataloguing this work.
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