Lot 35
  • 35

John Baldessari

Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description

  • John Baldessari
  • National City (W, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, B)
  • each signed on a label affixed to the reverse
  • c-print with acrylic mounted on sintra, in 8 parts
  • Each: 19 1/8 by 18 7/8 in. 48.6 by 47.9 cm.
  • Executed from 1996-2009, this work is number 1 from an edition of 12, published by Patrick Painter Editions, Hong Kong.

Provenance

Patrick Painter, Inc., Los Angeles
Private Collection
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Literature

Daniel Congdon, Patrick Painter Editions 1991-2005, Hong Kong, 2006, p. 231, illustrated in color
Sharon Coplan Hurowitz, John Baldessari: A Catalogue Raisonné of Prints and Multiples 1971-2007, 2010, pp. 240-57

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. Each is hinged on the reverse to a backing board. There are a few very minor, faint surface scratches. One print has a couple very light, small surface accretions in the white border. Each framed under Plexiglas.
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