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June 1, 2024

'Gloves' โ€” Meret Oppenheim

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Designed 1942-1945, realized in 1985; goatskin with silkscreen print, hand stitched.

Sold at auction in 2022 for $12,150.

From the auction catalog: "On the inside of the right glove signed by the artist in black felt-tip pen 'Meret Oppenheim' and numbered '136/150'. Monogrammed 'M.O.' on the left glove. Inscribed in print on both gloves: 'PARKETT NO. 4/85 Vorzugsausgabe/Deluxe Edition'."

The artist is best known for her fur-lined cup and saucer (1936), 

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in the collection of the Museum of Modern Art in New York City.

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