Lot 29
  • 29

Richard Prince

Estimate
300,000 - 400,000 USD
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Description

  • Richard Prince
  • Untitled
  • acrylic and silkscreen ink on Gatorboard
  • 39 1/4 by 59 in. 99.7 by 149.9 cm.
  • Executed in 2003.

Provenance

Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in December 2003

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of wear and handling on the frame especially at the four corners. The textural surface and paint nuances appear inherent to the medium and the artist's working method. Framed under Plexiglas.
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Catalogue Note

"Form and content cohere to create the perfect Prince artwork: stolen but original, ironic but sincere, illusory but real." (Nancy Spector, Richard Prince, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, 2007, p. 22)