Hans Bellmer (1902–1975) - Le pétale

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Hans Bellmer, Le pétale, 1971, an original etching (aquaforte) on paper, edition 51/100 signed in pencil at lower right and numbered 51/100, sheet 38.5 × 28.5 cm with an image size of 32 × 23.5 cm, a surrealist portrait from France in good condition, sold by owner or dealer.

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Hans Bellmer (Katowice, 1902 – Paris, 1975)
The petal
Original etching on paper, hand-signed by the artist in pencil at bottom right and numbered 51/100 in pencil.
Edition: 51/100
Technique: etching
Plate size: 32 × 23.5 cm
Sheet size: 38.5 × 28.5 cm
Signature: pencil-signed at bottom right
Numbering: 51/100
Provenance:
– Galleria Lombardi, Rome, with label on the back
– Graphis Arte Gallery, Livorno, with label on the back
– Finarte, Milan, Grafica Internazionale e Multipli d'Autore
The work features Hans Bellmer's characteristic surrealist figuration.
Condition: the sheet shows widespread yellowing/browning and normal signs of age and conservation, as clearly documented by the photographs. Please examine the images carefully, as they are an integral part of the description.
The artwork will be carefully protected and shipped with tracked delivery.

Seller's Story

Eko casa redesign was born from a passion for design, art, and the recovery of unique objects. For over 10 years we have selected works, photographs, graphics, furnishings, and vintage objects sourced from auctions, private collections, and specialized markets. We believe in the value of reuse and the circular economy: every piece is chosen with care for quality, authenticity, and charm, with the aim of giving it a new life in the hands of a new collector. Each lot is selected with expertise, passion, and respect for the history it tells.
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Hans Bellmer (Katowice, 1902 – Paris, 1975)
The petal
Original etching on paper, hand-signed by the artist in pencil at bottom right and numbered 51/100 in pencil.
Edition: 51/100
Technique: etching
Plate size: 32 × 23.5 cm
Sheet size: 38.5 × 28.5 cm
Signature: pencil-signed at bottom right
Numbering: 51/100
Provenance:
– Galleria Lombardi, Rome, with label on the back
– Graphis Arte Gallery, Livorno, with label on the back
– Finarte, Milan, Grafica Internazionale e Multipli d'Autore
The work features Hans Bellmer's characteristic surrealist figuration.
Condition: the sheet shows widespread yellowing/browning and normal signs of age and conservation, as clearly documented by the photographs. Please examine the images carefully, as they are an integral part of the description.
The artwork will be carefully protected and shipped with tracked delivery.

Seller's Story

Eko casa redesign was born from a passion for design, art, and the recovery of unique objects. For over 10 years we have selected works, photographs, graphics, furnishings, and vintage objects sourced from auctions, private collections, and specialized markets. We believe in the value of reuse and the circular economy: every piece is chosen with care for quality, authenticity, and charm, with the aim of giving it a new life in the hands of a new collector. Each lot is selected with expertise, passion, and respect for the history it tells.
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Details

Sold by
Owner or reseller
Edition
Limited edition
Edition number
51/100
Artist
Hans Bellmer (1902–1975)
Title of artwork
Le pétale
Technique
Etching
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
France
Year
1971
Condition
Good condition
Height
30.5 cm
Width
20.5 cm
Depiction/theme
Portrait
Style
Surrealism
Sold with frame
No
Period
1970-1980
ItalyVerified
134
Objects sold
100%
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