A “Jasmine 1” vase, Grillo Demo*,
Spain, 1999, hand-painted earthenware, signed: Grillo Demo 99, height 53 cm, diameter 20 cm. (DRAX)
A unique specimen.
Provenance:
private collection, Germany
Jasmine flowers are the preferred motif in the work of the Argentine artist Grillo Demo, who lives since 1978 in Ibiza.
Lit.:
cf. M. Testino, Falling Jasmine – Grillo Demo, New York 2008 “Jasmine” vases are ceremonial objects that can also be used as gigantic flower vase or as pure sculpture.
15.03.2018 - 17:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 5,000.- to EUR 8,000.-
A “Jasmine 1” vase, Grillo Demo*,
Spain, 1999, hand-painted earthenware, signed: Grillo Demo 99, height 53 cm, diameter 20 cm. (DRAX)
A unique specimen.
Provenance:
private collection, Germany
Jasmine flowers are the preferred motif in the work of the Argentine artist Grillo Demo, who lives since 1978 in Ibiza.
Lit.:
cf. M. Testino, Falling Jasmine – Grillo Demo, New York 2008 “Jasmine” vases are ceremonial objects that can also be used as gigantic flower vase or as pure sculpture.
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| Auction: | Design First |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 15.03.2018 - 17:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 07.03. - 15.03.2018 |