Lot 101
  • 101

Marina Abramovic

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Marina Abramovic
  • Carrying the Skeleton
  • chromogenic print
  • 208 by 184cm.; 81 7/8 by 72 1/2 in.
  • Executed in 2008, this work is number 6 from an edition of 9, plus 2 artist's proofs.

Provenance

Sean Kelly Gallery, New York

Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2008

Exhibited

Paris, Musée Maillol, C’est la Vie ! Vanités de Caravage à Damien Hirst, 2010

Jevnaker, Kistefos Museum, Entering the Other Side, 2014, another example exhibited

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate. Condition: This work is in very good condition. Very close inspection reveals light wear to the extreme outer edges of the frame in a few places. Close inspection in raking light reveals a small number of short, shallow and unobtrusive surface scratches isolated in places.
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