Lot 122
  • 122

William Wegman (b.1943)

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 EUR
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Description

  • William Wegman
  • Puppet (Fay and Marionette), 1989Closed Shadow, 1995
Deux tirages Polaroid uniques de grand format. Chaque tirage signé, titré et daté au feutre sous l'image. Individuellement contrecollés sur carton et encadrés.

Provenance

Pace/ MacGill Gallery, New York (Puppet)

Exhibited

William Wegman, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France,1991 (Puppet);
New York: William Wegman - Fashion Photographs, Miami Art Museum, USA, 2000 (Closed Shadow);
William Wegman, VB-valokuvakeskus photographic centre, Kuopio, 2003 (Puppet).

Condition

Puppet: in excellent condition, apart from two folds (approx. 3cm each) in the upper right quadrant. Closed Shadow: in very good condition. The surface is unevenly glossy. Three small tears (approx. 5 mm) at the left edge towards the top.
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