Lot 412
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GLENN LIGON | Mirror II Drawing #15

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Glenn Ligon
  • Mirror II Drawing #15
  • signed, titled and dated 2010 on the reverse
  • oilstick and coal dust on paper
  • 24 1/8 by 18 in. 61.3 by 45.7 cm.

Provenance

Courtesy the artist, Regen Projects, Los Angeles, and Thomas Dane Gallery, London

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The sheet is hinged verso to the mat intermittently along the edges. The coal dust elements appear to be stable and intact. There is slight undulation to the sheet, most noticeable along the top and bottom edges. Framed.
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Catalogue Note

“There are a lot of things in our culture that seem clear, but I think what [my works] are trying to do is slow down the reading, to present a difficulty, to present something that is not so easily consumed and clear.” Glenn Ligon