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Lot 295
  • 295

Cindy Sherman

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 GBP
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Description

  • Cindy Sherman
  • Untitled Film Still #29
  • signed, dated 1979 and numbered 6/10 on the reverse

  • gelatin silver print
  • 20.3 by 25.4cm.; 8 by 10in.
  • Exeucted in 1979, this work is number 6 from an edition of 10.

Provenance

Metro Pictures, New York
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1995

Literature

Exhibition Catalogue, Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art; Los Angeles, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Cindy Sherman: Retrospective, 1997, p. 72, no. 30, illustration of another example
Exhibition Catalogue, Paris, Jeu de Paume; Bregenz, Kunsthaus Bregenz; Humlebæk; Berlin, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Cindy Sherman, 2006-07, n.p., illustration of another example
Exhibition Catalogue, New York, Museum of Modern Art; San Francisco, Museum of Modern Art; Minneapolis, The Walker Art Center; Dallas, Dallas Museum of Art, Cindy Sherman, 2012-13, p, 113, no. 61, illustration of another example

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is cooler in the original. Condition: Unexamined out of the frame, this work is in very good condition.
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