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John Lennon

(United Kingdom, 1940-1980)
Estimate
100 000 - 150 000 SEK
8 940 - 13 400 EUR
9 430 - 14 200 USD
Hammer price
125 000 SEK
Covered by droit de suite

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Sweden: BUS
Finland: Kuvasto

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John Lennon
(United Kingdom, 1940-1980)

"Yoko Ono as Mona Lisa"

Silkscreen in colours and with a pencil drawing by the artist, inscribed 'Yoko Ono 68', signed in pencil and dated 1978, printed by Rupert Jasen Smith, New York. S. 106 x 76 cm.

Unexamined out of frame. Foxing to margins, two punched holes in right margin. Damp staining (used for the drawing).

Provenance

Rupert Jasen Smith, New York.
Private Collection, Sweden.

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This rare silkscreen was only printed in a very small edition (approximately 5 copies). The addition of the small erotic drawing, in the lower margin, where the artist is cleverly making use of an small area discoloured by damp, makes this a truly unique work of art.