Lot 354
  • 354

Robert Longo

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Robert Longo
  • This Ignorant Present
  • cast bronze
  • 118 1/2 by 9 1/2 by 6 1/2 in. 301 by 24.1 by 16.5 cm.
  • Executed in 1990, this work is unique. This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.

Provenance

Texas Gallery, Houston
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1990

Exhibited

New York, Metro Pictures, Black Flags, October - November 1990
Houston, Texas Gallery, Robert Longo, 1990
Santa Monica, Linda Cathcart Gallery, Robert Longo, January - February 1990
Hamburg, Kunstverein & Deichtorhallen, Robert Longo, October - December 1991
Kassel, Museum Fridericianum, Robert Longo: Kreuze, 1996

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is some light surface soiling throughout. There is variation to the patina and some minor surface scratches. The work is slightly darkened near the base.
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