Jean TINGUELY (1925 - 1991) Happy New Year 1989 -1990 Box addressed to "Mme la President Claude Pompidou, 24 quai de Béthune, Paris; I have your message and best wishes, merci". Ink and collage on printed background. Signed and dedicated in the composition. composition. Dated 1989. The two elements are presented in the same frame. Total dimensions: 88 × 62 cm and dimensions of the work: 35 × 47 cm and slipcase 37 × 50 cm. Attached is a photocopy of the invitation from from Niki de Saint Phalle to Mme. Mme Claude Pompidou to the James Goodman and Goodman and Maxwell Davidson Gallery opening October 27, 1994. 29.7 × 21 cm. Provenance : Paris, Cornette de Saint-Cyr sale, 2/11/2020, nº32 and nº34

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