Lot 73
Lot 73
(i) Kaleidoscope House #2 (ii) Kaleidoscope House #8 (ii) Kaleidoscope Dollhouse

Laurie Simmons (b. 1949)

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GBP 5,000 - GBP 7,000
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(i) Kaleidoscope House #2 (ii) Kaleidoscope House #8 (ii) Kaleidoscope Dollhouse

Laurie Simmons (b. 1949)

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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION

Laurie Simmons (b. 1949)
(i) Kaleidoscope House #2
(ii) Kaleidoscope House #8
(iii) Kaleidoscope Dollhouse

(i) signed, titled, numbered and dated 'ed. 5/5 2000 Kaleidoscope House #2 Laurie Simmons' (on the reverse)
(ii) signed, titled, numbered and dated 'ed. 5/5 2000 Kaleidoscope House #8 Laurie Simmons' (on the reverse)
(i), (ii) digital colour coupler print mounted on Sintra
(iii) abs plastic, acrylic and utensils
(i), (ii) 24 x 16¼in. (61 x 41.4cm.)
(i), (ii) framed: 24¾ x 17in. (63 x 43.2cm.)
(iii) 23¼ x 22⅜ x 29½in. (59 x 56.8 x 75cm.)
(3)
(i), (ii) Executed in 2000, this work is number five from an edition of five
(iii) Executed in 2000, this work is from an unknown edition size

Provenance:
(i)-(iii)
Galerie 20.21, Essen.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2002.

Exhibited:
(i), (ii)
Holte, GL. Holtegaard Breda-Fonden, Et sarlight syn, 2002.
(iii)
New York, Deitch Projects, Laurie Simmons & Peter Wheelwright: Kaleidoscope House, 2000 (another Kaleidoscope Dollhouse from the edition exhibited).
London, Victoria & Albert Museum of Childhood, Small Stories, 2014 (another Kaleidoscope Dollhouse from the edition exhibited).
Washington D.C., National Building Museum, Cool and Collected: Recent Acquisitions, 2014-2015 (another Kaleidoscope Dollhouse from the edition exhibited).

Literature:
P. Viladas, 'Welcome to the Dollhouse', in The New York Times Magazine, 8 October 2000.

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