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Yves Klein

French · 1928–1962 · Painter, Sculptor

Yves Klein was a French artist and an important figure in postwar European art. He was a leading member of the French artistic movement of Nouveau réalisme, founded in 1960 by… (Wikipedia)

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180lots offered2002–2026years recorded90%sold (155)$21.3kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Yves Klein, Relief Éponge bleu sans titre (RE 49), 1961, dry blue pigment and synthetic resin, natural sponges and pebbles on panelRelief Éponge bleu sans titre (RE 49)Phillips · $19,999,500≈ £16,092,292≈ €19,005,512Sign up to see
  2. Yves Klein, Monochrome bleu sans titre (IKB 267), 1957, pigment and synthetic resin on linen mounted on boardMonochrome bleu sans titre (IKB 267)Phillips · $2,752,500≈ £2,214,757≈ €2,615,699Sign up to see
  3. Yves Klein, Monochrome rose sans titre (MP 27), 1960, dry pigment and synthetic resin on canvas, laid on panelMonochrome rose sans titre (MP 27)Phillips · £1,029,000≈ $1,428,664≈ €1,150,200Sign up to see

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  1. Yves Klein, Table Bleue, 1963, Multiple
    Table Bleue, 1963
    Multiple · Panel
    38 x 125.1 x 100 cm (14.9 x 49.2 x 39.3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 140
    €27,940≈ $30,111≈ £23,941Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  2. Yves Klein, Eponge Bleu Souvenir, 1991, Multiple. Schwamm, blaues Pigment (IKB) in Plexiglasbox
    Eponge Bleu Souvenir, 1991
    Multiple · ed. 272
    2,5 x 5 x 4cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 47
    €426≈ $503≈ £382Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Van Ham ↗
  3. Yves Klein, Table Bleue, International Klein Blue pigment, glass, Plexiglas, chrome-plated steel
    Table Bleue
    Multiple · Panel
    15 h x 49¼ w x 39½ d in (38 x 125 x 100 cm)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 102
    €22,500≈ $25,713≈ £20,493Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  4. Yves Klein, Table Bleue, 1963, Multiple
    Table Bleue, 1963
    Multiple
    38 x 125.1 x 100 cm (14.9 x 49.2 x 39.3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 359
    €23,750≈ $25,078≈ £19,935Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  5. Yves Klein, Petite Vénus bleue, 2001, Multiple
    Petite Vénus bleue, 2001
    Multiple · ed. edition of 500
    6 x 2.5 x 0.5 cm (2.3 x 0.9 x 0.1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 569
    €10,000≈ $10,559≈ £8,393Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  6. Yves Klein, Table Bleue, 1963, Multiple
    Table Bleue, 1963
    Multiple
    38 x 125.1 x 100 cm (14.9 x 49.2 x 39.3 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 455
    €11,250≈ $12,717≈ £8,829Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  7. Yves Klein, Table d'Or, 1963, Multiple
    Table d'Or, 1963
    Multiple
    40,5 x 125,3 x 100,1 cm (15,9 x 49,3 x 39,4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 232
    €36,600≈ $48,532≈ £31,158Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
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