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    James Lee Byars

    Detroit 1932 - 1997 Kairo

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    Estimate CHF 1'500
      JPY 285'000
    Hammer price CHF 2'200
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    09.09.2025
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    1980

    Gold paper, folded several times, inscribed in pencil and with 7 shells in ascending size

    Paper 68 cm diameter; shells circa 5 cm diameter

    Catalogue Raisonné

    Provenance

    Urs and Rös Graf, Bern, by inheritance to

    Private collection Switzerland

    Literature

    Urs und Rös Graf (eds.), The Life and Times of James Lee Byars, vol. I, p. 252-253

    Condition

    The gold paper at the upper edge with two pin holes. In very good overall condition


     
     

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    1980

    Goldpapier, mehrfach gefaltet, mit Bleistift beschriftet und mit 7 Muscheln in aufsteigender Grösse

    Papier 68 cm, Durchmesser; Muscheln ca. 5 cm, Durchmesser

    Werkverzeichnis

    Provenienz

    Urs und Rös Graf, Bern, durch Erbschaft an

    Privatsammlung Schweiz

    Literatur

    Urs und Rös Graf (Hrsg.), The Life and Times of James Lee Byars, Band I, S. 252-253

    Zustand

    Das Goldpapier am oberen Rand mit zwei Reissnagellöchern. In sehr schöner Gesamterhaltung


     
     
     
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    Switzerland CHF130
    Europe CHF200
    USA CHF250
    Overseas CHF255

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