René Daniëls, De Kelder de Zolder (The Basement the Attic)

Rotterdam, Bébert, 1987. Wooden box, 10 x 19 x 4 cm, with a screen printed drawing on the lid. Contains a white bow tie with hand painted elements in green and yellow, displayed on a bed of orange velvet.

From an edition of 150 copies including 75 not for trade. All multiples are unique, the artist used various colours of paint and fabric. Superb work by the Dutch artist Daniëls (1950-), the bowtie is a recurring element in his oeuvre. Mint copy.