Editions
Wednesday, 24 June 2026, 07:00 pm
Lot 1068
Meret Oppenheim, 1913-1985 (CH)
Le cocon (il vit), Objet-porte-bonheur, 1974
Multiple. Satin pillow with inlaid quicksilver, twigs and foliage, in small wooden box with movable acrylic glass cover.
H 95 mm W 160 mm D 130 mm.
Numbered on satin cushion: 7/99. Monogrammed and dated there: M.O. 1974. Zurich, Edition 999, Günter Roevekamp.
Literature:
Curiger X232.
When the pillow is moved from one hand to the other, the quicksilver is floating - the cocoon is alive.
| * | CHF | 700 / 1'000 |
| * | EUR | 760 / 1'000 |
| * | USD | 880 / 1'200 |