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Property from a Private Collection

Matthew Barney

Cremaster 4: the Isle of Man (in 5 parts)

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November 17, 10:15 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 USD

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Property from a Private Collection

Matthew Barney

b. 1967


Cremaster 4: the Isle of Man (in 5 parts)

signed Matthew Barney and numbered 1/3 (on the reverse of each)

i & v. cibachrome print in Manx tartan and self-lubricating and prosthetic plastic frame

ii-iv. cibachrome prints in self-lubricating plastic frame

i. 16½ by 15 in. (41.9 by 38.1 cm.); ii. 27½ by 33¼ in. (69.9 by 84.5 cm.); iii. 33½ by 27½ in. (85.1 by 69.9 cm.); iv. 27½ by 33¼ in. (69.9 by 84.5 cm.); v. 16 by 15½ in. (41.9 by 38.1 cm.)

overall: 33½ by 132½ in. (85.1 by 336.6 cm.)


Executed in 1994, this work is number 1 from an edition of 3, plus 1 artist's proof.

Regen Projects, Los Angeles
Gladstone Gallery, New York
Christie's, New York, 13 November 2002, lot 2
Private Collection, Hong Kong
Sotheby's, New York, 10 November 2011, lot 430
Private Collection, New York
Gladstone Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above in April 2018 by the present owner
Los Angeles, Regen Projects, Matthew Barney: Portraits from Cremaster 4, 1994 (another example exhibited)
Paris, Fondation Cartier & New York, Barbara Gladstone Gallery, Matthew Barney: Cremaster 4, 1995, n.p., illustrated in color (another example exhibited)
Munich, Sammlung Goetz, Matthew Barney-Tony Oursler-Jeff Wall, 1996-1997, p. 14, illustrated in color (another example exhibited)
Cologne, Museum Ludwig; Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris; New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Matthew Barney: The Cremaster Cycle, 2002-2003, pp. 334-335 and 349, three central works illustrated in color (another example exhibited)