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Hans Bellmer

German · 1902–1975 · Painter, Printmaker

Hans Bellmer was a German artist, best known for his drawings, etchings that illustrate the 1940 edition of Histoire de l’œil, and the life-sized female dolls he produced in… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Hans Bellmer, Les jeux de la poupée (The Games of the Doll), Paris: Les Éditions Premières, 1949. 15 hand-colored gelatin silver prints plus 2 trimmed, hand-colored gelatin silver prints, all mounted within the artist’s bookLes jeux de la poupée (The Games of the Doll)Phillips · $110,500≈ £73,082≈ €86,140Sign up to see
  2. Hans Bellmer, Les jeux de la poupée (The Games of the Doll), Paris: Les Éditions Premières, 1949. 15 hand-colored gelatin silver prints plus 2 trimmed, hand-colored gelatin silver prints, all mounted within the artist’s bookLes jeux de la poupée (The Games of the Doll)Phillips · $75,000≈ £58,976≈ €66,899Sign up to see
  3. Hans Bellmer, Les Jeux de la Poupée (The games of the doll), 1949, 15 hand-colored gelatin silver prints plus 2 trimmed, hand-colored gelatin silver prints, all mounted within the artist's bookLes Jeux de la Poupée (The games of the doll)Phillips · $60,000≈ £37,048≈ €47,608Sign up to see

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  1. Hans Bellmer, Les Mystères du confessionnal (The Mysteries of the Confessional), 1973, The complete set of nine engravings, on Auvergne paper, with full margins, with title page, justification, and accompanying text, all contained in the original purple cloth-covered portfolio with gold printed artist's name
    Les Mystères du confessionnal (The Mysteries of the Confessional), 1973
    Engraving · Paper · ed. XIX/XX
    all I. 22.9 x 20.3 cm (9 x 8 in.) all S. 55.9 x 38.1 cm (22 x 15 in.) portfolio 61 x 43.2 x 5.1 cm (24 x 17 x 2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 78
    £191≈ $235≈ €226Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
  2. Madame Edwarda
    Engraving
    7 x 3 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 255
    $126≈ £94≈ €112$100 + $26 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $200–300View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
  3. Hans Bellmer, Unterweisungen der Sexualität II, 1974, Copper engraving
    Unterweisungen der Sexualität II, 1974
    Engraving · Other support
    31,5 x 23,8 cm (12,4 x 9,3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 178
    €978≈ $1,143≈ £701Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  4. Hans Bellmer, Les Mystères du confessionnal (The Mysteries of the Confessional), 1973, The complete set of nine engravings, on Auvergne paper, with full margins, with title page, justification, and accompanying text, all contained in the original purple cloth-covered portfolio with gold printed artist's name
    Les Mystères du confessionnal (The Mysteries of the Confessional), 1973
    Engraving · Paper · ed. XIX/XX
    all I. 22.9 x 20.3 cm (9 x 8 in.) all S. 55.9 x 38.1 cm (22 x 15 in.) portfolio 61 x 43.2 x 5.1 cm (24 x 17 x 2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 192
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,200–1,800View at Phillips ↗
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