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Matthew Barney
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Matthew Barney
- Cremaster 2: The Ballad of Gary Gilmore
- c-print, in self-lubricating artist's frame
- overall: 135 by 109cm.; 53 1/8 by 43in.
- Executed in 1999, this work in number 2 from an edition of 6.
Provenance
Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
Galleria Raucci/Santamaria, Naples
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2001
Galleria Raucci/Santamaria, Naples
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2001
Exhibited
Naples, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Donna Regina, People: Volti, Corpi e Segnie Contemporanei dalla Collezione di Ernesto Esposito, 2006, p. 22, illustrated in colour
Vienna, Centre Pasquart, Out of Art, 2007
Bologna, Museo Mambo, Cara Domani: Opere dalla Collezione Ernesto Esposito, 2012, p. 14, illustrated in colour
Vienna, Centre Pasquart, Out of Art, 2007
Bologna, Museo Mambo, Cara Domani: Opere dalla Collezione Ernesto Esposito, 2012, p. 14, illustrated in colour
Literature
Exhibition Catalogue, Minneapolis, Walker Art Center, Matthew Barney: Cremaster 2, 1999, n.p., another example illustrated
Exhibition Catalogue, Cologne, Ludwig Museum; Paris, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris; New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Matthew Barney: The Cremaster Cycle, 2002-03, pp. 204 and 465, another example illustrated
Exhibition Catalogue, Cologne, Ludwig Museum; Paris, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris; New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Matthew Barney: The Cremaster Cycle, 2002-03, pp. 204 and 465, another example illustrated
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate although the tonality of the frame is warmer and deeper in the original.
Condition:
This work is in very good condition.
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"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."