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Lot 396
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Cindy Sherman

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Cindy Sherman
  • Untitled #166
  • cibachrome print
  • 153 by 92cm.; 60 1/4 by 36 1/4 in.
  • Executed in 1987, this work is number 2 from an edition of 6.

Provenance

Metro Pictures, New York
Galerie Pierre Huber, Geneva
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

New York, Metro Pictures, Cindy Sherman, 1987
Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art; Los Angeles, The Museum of Contemporary Art; Prague, Galerie Rudolfinum; London, Barbican Art Gallery; Bordeaux, CAPC; Sydney, Museum of Contemporary Art; Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario,Cindy Sherman: Retrospective, 1997-2000, p. 139, no. 105, another example exhibited and illustrated in colour
Paris, Jeu de Paume; Bregenz, Kunsthaus; Humlebaek, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art; Berlin, Martin Gropius Bau; Cindy Sherman, 2006-07, another example exhibited

Literature

Rosalind Krauss, Cindy Sherman, 1975-1993, Munich 1993, p. 233, illustrated in colour

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate. Condition: This work is in very good condition. Visible only upon extremely close inspection and in raking light, there are a few hairline, unobtrusive surface scratches in a few isolated places, notably one down the right side of the figure's face.
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