May 22, 2014 - Sale 2351

Sale 2351 - Lot 257

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
TINGUELY, JEAN. Autograph Letter Signed, "Jean T.," illustrated with a small ink drawing, to Pierre Descargues ("Salut Pierre"), in French and German. The letter, reporting that he has completed his sculpture, "Requiem pour une feuille morte." The drawing, a sketch of the sculpture showing the rough relative placement of wheels, at lower center. 1 page, oblong small 4to; minor smudging to text near lower edge, vertical folds. Np, 15 December 1966
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Tinguely created "Requiem pour une feuille morte" for Expo 67, the world exposition held in Montreal in 1967.