Lot 144
  • 144

Jeff Wall

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
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Description

  • Jeff Wall
  • Basin in Rome 2
  • transparency in light box
  • 42.2 by 42.2 by 13.6cm.; 16 5/8 by 16 5/8 by 5 3/8 in.
  • Executed in 2003-2006, this work is number 8 from an edition of 10.

Provenance

Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
Sale: Christie's, New York, Post-War and Contemporary Art, 12 May 2010, Lot 144
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner

Literature

Vancouver, Vancouver Art Gallery, Jeff Wall, 2008-2009, pp. 22-23 & 54, illustration of another example in colour

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is brighter and more vibrant in the original. The inner frame around the work tends more towards grey in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition and in full working order.
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