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Rachid KHIMOUNE (born in 1953)
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Rachid KHIMOUNE (born in 1953)
See original version (French)
Estimate €900 - €1,200
Voluntary lot
Description
Rachid KHIMOUNE (born in 1953)
“Purple Gum”, 1999
Skirt, top and cape by Couture Helenbeck with purple paint tyre marks
One-off piece
As Eve Ruggieri’s partner, he creates sculptures and monumental installations in France and internationally.
Dress created for the “Modern Art Couture” fashion show on 10 December 1999 at the Ferrero Gallery in Nice, featuring a groundbreaking concept explained by Ben: “Painting isn’t necessarily something you hang on the wall; you can also wear it”. The painting becomes mobile.
In 2000, a second Helenbeck Haute Couture fashion show took place at Jimmy’s in Monte Carlo in partnership with Ferrari.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
The Helenbeck Sisters’ Collection
Auction location
Auction time
09/24/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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