#41 • Rare Victor Vasarely Op Art 14K Gold Earrings for CFA, with Box- Limited Edition

Part of Fine Art and Jewelry Extravaganza: Bid on Masterpieces by Vasarely, Erte, Picasso, Max, and More! (timed auction by Lux Auctions)

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Victor Vasarely (1906-1997) Op Art 1985 sculptural geometric pierced hinge earrings In 14kt gold with copper, gemstone and mother-of-pearl design, with original Vasarely boxes. Marked 55 out of 100 Vasarely on one back, 14k and CFA on the other. Measure 3/4" W x 1 1/4" H (18g together), solid with light scratches and wear. Black outer box has torn cover corners, edge wear. Retail for $15,000. Hungarian-French artist Victor Vasarely led the Optical Art movement with a 1937 work titled "Zebra." Op Art exploded in the 1960s, and he continued to use optical illusions and innovative techniques to confound the human eye with kinetic images, geometric forms, and new modes of expression from art to fashion to even industrial design until his death.