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Lot 452
  • 452

John Baldessari

Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
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Description

  • John Baldessari
  • Landscape with Four Men
  • photographs with Vinyl paint
  • 47 1/4 by 30 1/2 in. 120 by 77.5 cm.
  • Executed in 1988.

Provenance

Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles
Karsten Schubert, London
Winston Enterprise, Inc., New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in December 1989

Exhibited

Los Angeles, Margo Leavin Gallery, John Baldessari: Recent Works, April - May, 1988
New York, Hirschl and Adler Modern, Departures: Photography 1924- 1989, November - December, 1989, p. 87, illustrated

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light wear and handling to the edges and corners. Framed under Plexiglas.
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Catalogue Note

" I would show up at some university, and they would say, "Oh, you're the guy who is anti-painting." And I'd always have to correct it and say, "No, I just believe that art could be more than painting." - John Baldessari, 1992