Sale: 343 / Post War / Contemporary Art, Dec. 04. 2008 in Munich Lot 697

 
James Lee Byars - The perfect tear


697
James Lee Byars
The perfect tear, 1979.
Estimate:
€ 6,000 / $ 6,420
Sold:
€ 10,370 / $ 11,095

(incl. surcharge)

The perfect tear. Um 1979.
Letter object. Gold pen on 2 red-dyed paper strips, jointed and with leporello folding, and white bird's feather.
11,5 : 185 cm (4,5 : 72,8 in)Circa 11,5 x 185 cm (4,5 x 72,8 in)

PROVENIENZ: Elka Spoerri, Bern.

[NB]
In good condition. Unexamined out of the frame.




697
James Lee Byars
The perfect tear, 1979.
Estimate:
€ 6,000 / $ 6,420
Sold:
€ 10,370 / $ 11,095

(incl. surcharge)