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Jean Tinguely

Swiss, 1925–1991

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Jean Tinguely

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Swiss, 1925–1991

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Works for sale (53)
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£510
Meta, 1972
Sold on Dec 10, 2020
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Print
comprising a bound book with an original drawing in felt-tip pen, together with the vinyl recording as issued, housed in the original cloth-bound briefcase and within the original packaging
31.0 x 24.0 x 3.0 cm
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£510
Auction Sale
Dec 10, 2020
Bonhams
Description
Multiple, 1972, comprising a bound book with an original drawing in felt-tip pen, 1973, signed in pencil, titled 'Meta-Matic No.6' in black ink verso; together with the vinyl recording as issued, housed in the original cloth-bound briefcase and within the original packaging, 240 x 310 x 30mm (9 1/2 x 12 1/4 x 1 1/4in)(Multiple)
Meta, 1972
comprising a bound book with an original drawing in felt-tip pen, together with the vinyl recording as issued, housed in the original cloth-bound briefcase and within the original packaging
Dec 10, 2020
Bonhams
£510
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Artwork Info
Print
31.0 x 24.0 x 3.0 cm
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Auction Sale
Dec 10, 2020
Bonhams
Realized Price
£510
Description
Multiple, 1972, comprising a bound book with an original drawing in felt-tip pen, 1973, signed in pencil, titled 'Meta-Matic No.6' in black ink verso; together with the vinyl recording as issued, housed in the original cloth-bound briefcase and within the original packaging, 240 x 310 x 30mm (9 1/2 x 12 1/4 x 1 1/4in)(Multiple)
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Santana No. 3, 1966
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Sculpture
Iron bars, wood, electric motor entirely painted black
85.0 x 55.0 x 28.5 cm
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Price not available
Auction Sale
Dec 8, 2020
Sotheby's
Description
PROPERTY FROM A SWISS DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION Iron bars, wood, electric motor entirely painted black 55 x 85 x 28.5 cm Executed in 1966 To view Shipping Calculator, please click here
Santana No. 3, 1966
Iron bars, wood, electric motor entirely painted black
Dec 8, 2020
Sotheby's
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Sculpture
85.0 x 55.0 x 28.5 cm
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Auction Sale
Dec 8, 2020
Sotheby's
Realized Price
Price not available
Description
PROPERTY FROM A SWISS DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION Iron bars, wood, electric motor entirely painted black 55 x 85 x 28.5 cm Executed in 1966 To view Shipping Calculator, please click here
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Chien Baroque, 1982
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Iron, wrought iron flower
65.0 x 50.0 x 45.0 cm
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Price not available
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Dec 8, 2020
Sotheby's
Description
PROPERTY FROM A SWISS DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION Iron, wrought iron flower, electric motor 50 x 65 x 45 cm Executed in 1982 To view Shipping Calculator, please click here
Chien Baroque, 1982
Iron, wrought iron flower
Dec 8, 2020
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65.0 x 50.0 x 45.0 cm
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Dec 8, 2020
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Price not available
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PROPERTY FROM A SWISS DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION Iron, wrought iron flower, electric motor 50 x 65 x 45 cm Executed in 1982 To view Shipping Calculator, please click here
€5,040
Untitled, 1964
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Work on Paper
mixed media on paper tablecloth
120.0 x 80.0 cm
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€5,040
Auction Sale
Dec 8, 2020
Sotheby's
Description
mixed media on paper tablecloth 80 x 120 cm ; 31 ¹/₂ x 47 ¹/₄ in. Executed in 1964. __________________________________________________________________________ Jean Tinguely 1925 - 1991 Sans Titre technique mixte sur une nappe en papier 80 x 120 cm ; 31 ¹/₂ x 47 ¹/₄ in. Exécuté en 1964.
Untitled, 1964
mixed media on paper tablecloth
Dec 8, 2020
Sotheby's
€5,040
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Work on Paper
120.0 x 80.0 cm
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Dec 8, 2020
Sotheby's
Realized Price
€5,040
Description
mixed media on paper tablecloth 80 x 120 cm ; 31 ¹/₂ x 47 ¹/₄ in. Executed in 1964. __________________________________________________________________________ Jean Tinguely 1925 - 1991 Sans Titre technique mixte sur une nappe en papier 80 x 120 cm ; 31 ¹/₂ x 47 ¹/₄ in. Exécuté en 1964.
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Untitled, 1965
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Work on Paper
felt-pen on paper
20.9 x 29.6 cm
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Price not available
Auction Sale
Dec 8, 2020
Sotheby's
Description
signed and inscribed felt-pen on paper 29,6 x 20,9 cm ; 11⅝x 8¼in. Executed the July 3rd 1965. __________________________________________________________________________ Jean Tinguely 1925 - 1991 Sans Titre signé et inscrit crayon feutre sur papier 29,6 x 20,9 cm ; 11⅝x 8¼in. Exécuté le 3 juillet 1965.
Untitled, 1965
felt-pen on paper
Dec 8, 2020
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20.9 x 29.6 cm
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Dec 8, 2020
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signed and inscribed felt-pen on paper 29,6 x 20,9 cm ; 11⅝x 8¼in. Executed the July 3rd 1965. __________________________________________________________________________ Jean Tinguely 1925 - 1991 Sans Titre signé et inscrit crayon feutre sur papier 29,6 x 20,9 cm ; 11⅝x 8¼in. Exécuté le 3 juillet 1965.
CHF CHF441,000
Ovale stabilisé, 1959
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Sculpture
Wood panel with 5 differently shaped metal elements, wood pulleys, metal rods and electric motor
52.0 x 58.5 x 23.0 cm
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CHF CHF441,000
Auction Sale
Dec 8, 2020
Sotheby's
Description
PROPERTY FROM A SWISS DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION Wood panel with 5 differently shaped metal elements; wood pulleys, rubber belt, metal rods and electric motor Signed, titled and dated on the reverse 58.5 x 52 x 23 cm To view Shipping Calculator, please click here
Ovale stabilisé, 1959
Wood panel with 5 differently shaped metal elements, wood pulleys, metal rods and electric motor
Dec 8, 2020
Sotheby's
CHF CHF441,000
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Sculpture
52.0 x 58.5 x 23.0 cm
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Auction Sale
Dec 8, 2020
Sotheby's
Realized Price
CHF CHF441,000
Description
PROPERTY FROM A SWISS DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION Wood panel with 5 differently shaped metal elements; wood pulleys, rubber belt, metal rods and electric motor Signed, titled and dated on the reverse 58.5 x 52 x 23 cm To view Shipping Calculator, please click here
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Constante indéterminée, 1960
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Sculpture
painted sheet iron, clamp and spring with electric motor
17.8 x 30.0 x 12.0 cm
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Price not available
Auction Sale
Dec 8, 2020
Sotheby's
Description
signé, titré, daté 1960 et numéroté 17/100 sur une étiquette MAT édition au dos feuille de fer peinte, pince et ressort avec moteur électrique 30 x 17,8 x 12 cm ; 11 13/16 x 7 x 4¾in. Exécutée en 1960, cette œuvre est le numéro 17 d'une édition en 100 exemplaires.
Constante indéterminée, 1960
painted sheet iron, clamp and spring with electric motor
Dec 8, 2020
Sotheby's
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Sculpture
17.8 x 30.0 x 12.0 cm
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Dec 8, 2020
Sotheby's
Realized Price
Price not available
Description
signé, titré, daté 1960 et numéroté 17/100 sur une étiquette MAT édition au dos feuille de fer peinte, pince et ressort avec moteur électrique 30 x 17,8 x 12 cm ; 11 13/16 x 7 x 4¾in. Exécutée en 1960, cette œuvre est le numéro 17 d'une édition en 100 exemplaires.
€30,714
Do it yourself sculpture multiple
Sold on Nov 26, 2020
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Sculpture
black painted wood, white painted metal elements on black metal poles, wooden flywheels
52.9 x 52.9 x 8.5 cm
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€30,714
Auction Sale
Nov 26, 2020
Dorotheum
Description
black painted wood, white painted metal elements on black metal poles, wooden flywheels, 220V electric motor on the reverse, label on the reverse in three languages, 52.9 x 52.9 x 8.5 cm
Do it yourself sculpture multiple
black painted wood, white painted metal elements on black metal poles, wooden flywheels
Nov 26, 2020
Dorotheum
€30,714
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Sculpture
52.9 x 52.9 x 8.5 cm
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Auction Sale
Nov 26, 2020
Dorotheum
Realized Price
€30,714
Description
black painted wood, white painted metal elements on black metal poles, wooden flywheels, 220V electric motor on the reverse, label on the reverse in three languages, 52.9 x 52.9 x 8.5 cm
€7,680
Untitled, 1979
Sold on Nov 26, 2020
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Work on Paper
collage and mixed media on paper
29.7 x 20.7 cm
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€7,680
Auction Sale
Nov 26, 2020
Dorotheum
Description
inscribed, signed, dated Jean November 6, 1979, collage and mixed media on paper, 20.7 x 29.7 cm, framed
Untitled, 1979
collage and mixed media on paper
Nov 26, 2020
Dorotheum
€7,680
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Work on Paper
29.7 x 20.7 cm
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Nov 26, 2020
Dorotheum
Realized Price
€7,680
Description
inscribed, signed, dated Jean November 6, 1979, collage and mixed media on paper, 20.7 x 29.7 cm, framed
SEK kr2,500,000
"Eléments blanc et bleu sur fond noir", 1955
Sold on Nov 10, 2020
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Painting
Wall object
50.0 x 50.0 cm
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Realized Price
SEK kr2,500,000
Auction Sale
Nov 10, 2020
Bukowskis
Description
"Eléments blanc et bleu sur fond noir" Signed Tinguely and dated -55. Wall object 50 x 50 cm, 9 cm depth, with elements ca 16 cm. We thank Mrs Christina Bischofberger for the additional information regarding this art work.
"Eléments blanc et bleu sur fond noir", 1955
Wall object
Nov 10, 2020
Bukowskis
SEK kr2,500,000
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Artwork Info
Painting
50.0 x 50.0 cm
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Nov 10, 2020
Bukowskis
Realized Price
SEK kr2,500,000
Description
"Eléments blanc et bleu sur fond noir" Signed Tinguely and dated -55. Wall object 50 x 50 cm, 9 cm depth, with elements ca 16 cm. We thank Mrs Christina Bischofberger for the additional information regarding this art work.
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