Lot 4
  • 4

Marc Quinn

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Marc Quinn
  • The Measured Brightness of Half a Million Stars
  • signed and dated 2010
  • acrylic on colour pigment print
  • sheet: 112 by 181cm.; 44 by 71¼in.

Provenance

Donated by the Artist, courtesy White Cube

Exhibited

Cambridge, Kettle's Yard, Artists for Kettle's Yard, 19th March - 9th May 2011.

Condition

The sheet is sound, undulating and is apparently attached to the backing in a few places about the edges. The sheet appears to have slipped slightly in the frame. There are artist's pinholes in the corners. There are a few handling marks and specks of dirt about the edges. Otherwise the work is in excellent original condition. Held in a perspex box frame; unexamined out of frame. Please telephone the department on 020 7293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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