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Barbara Kruger
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 GBP
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Description
- Barbara Kruger
- Untitled
- colour photograph mounted on board in artist's frame
- 120 by 124.5cm.; 47 1/4 by 49in.
- Executed in 1986.
Provenance
Meyer Vaisman Collection, Barcelona (acquired directly from the artist)
Sale: New York, Phillips de Pury & Co., Contemporary Art, 18 May 2007, Lot 278
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Sale: New York, Phillips de Pury & Co., Contemporary Art, 18 May 2007, Lot 278
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate.
Condition:
This work is in very good condition. There is some dust and debris between the framing and photograph surface. There are some minor losses and abrasions to the artist’s original frame.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
"The richness and complexity of theory should periodically break through the moats of academia and enter the public discourse via a kind of powerfully pleasurable language of pictures, words, sounds and structures."
Barbara Kruger, 'Repeat After Me', in: Remote Control, No. 223, 1992
Barbara Kruger, 'Repeat After Me', in: Remote Control, No. 223, 1992