Lot 458
  • 458

Tom Friedman

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • Tom Friedman
  • Untitled
  • spider legs and thermal adhesive on paper, on artist's base
  • Overall: 46 1/4 by 15 3/8 by 11 3/8 in. 117.5 by 39 by 28.9 cm.
  • Executed in 1999.

Provenance

Sprovieri Gallery, London
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Exhibited

Rome, Galleria Gian Enzo Sperone, Tom Friedman, March - April 1999
London, Sprovieri Gallery, Hand Made in USA, November - December 2000

Literature

Exh. Cat., Winston-Salem, Southeastern Center for Contemporary Art, Tom Friedman, 2000, p. 81, illustrated
Bruce Hainley, Dennis Cooper and Adrian Searle, Tom Friedman, London, 2001, p. 25, illustrated
Exh. Cat., Milan, Fondazione Prada, Tom Friedman, 2002, p. 295, illustrated

Condition

This work is in very good and sound condition overall. A couple of the spider legs appear to have detached from the other legs but are secured to the paper. The sheet has a small soft crease near one of the corners. The base presents light evidence of wear and handling.
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