Lot 450
  • 450

Barbara Kruger

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Barbara Kruger
  • Untitled (Open Wide)
  • photographic silkscreen ink on vinyl
  • 84 by 130 in. 113.4 by 330.2 cm.
  • Executed in 2001.

Provenance

Mary Boone Gallery, New York (acquired directly from the artist)
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Exhibited

London, Waddington Galleries, United Kingdom / United States, March - April 2002, cat. no. 17, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There are a few scattered light and unobtrusive abrasions, primarily around the edges and the largest of which measures 3 inches in length and is located 3 inches from the top along the left edge. Under ultra violet light inspection, there is a ½ inch abrasion with evidence of inpainting located 3 ¾ inches from the left edge and 39 inches from the top edge. Unframed.
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