Lot 448
  • 448

Mona Hatoum

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Mona Hatoum
  • Doormat
  • stainless steel, nickel-plated pins, glue and canvas
  • 1 by 28 by 16 in. 2.5 by 71.1 by 40.6 cm.
  • Executed in 1996, this work is number 5 from an edition of 6.

Provenance

Alexander and Bonin, New York
Private Collection, New York
David Nolan Gallery, New York
Private Collection, USA

Condition

This work is in good and sound condition overall. There is evidence of wear to the edges and corners of the sculptures, where some of the needles appear depressed and slightly out of order. There are also some dust and media accretions noticeable on the surface of the mat, in between the needles.
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