Lot 352
  • 352

Richard Prince

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Richard Prince
  • Untitled (Wait a Minute!)
  • signed and dated 1984
  • graphite on paper
  • 39 3/4 by 26 in. 101 by 66 cm.

Provenance

Art Against AIDS Venezia (donation of the artist)
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1993

Exhibited

Venice, Peggy Guggenheim Collection; New York, Guggenheim SoHo, Drawing the Line Against AIDS, June - August 1993, n.p., illustrated in color

Condition

This work appears in very good condition overall. There is evidence of light handling and wear. There are multiple artist's pinholes at the corners and along the left, right and top edges. There are a series of eight quarter inch fine tears along the top right edge. The sheet is mounted to the mat at intervals with strips of archival tape. Framed under Plexiglas.
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