Lot 68
  • 68

Raymond Pettibon

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Raymond Pettibon
  • Untitled (The Plague Ship...)
  • signed and dated 91 on the reverse
  • ink on paper
  • 34.3 by 34.3 cm. 13 1/2 by 13 1/2 in.

Provenance

Private Collection, Europe
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

Bozen, Museion - Museum für moderne und zeitgenössische Kunst; Bolzano, Museo d'Arte moderna e contemporanea; Bologna, Galleria d'Arte Moderna di Bologna, Raymond Pettibon: The Pages Which Contain Truth Are Blank, 2003, p. 73, illustrated in colour

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the paper tone tends more towards cream in the original, and the flag has more brown undertones. Condition: This work is in very good condition. The sheet is attached verso to the mount along the upper edge. There are some light handling creases and handling marks throughout the paper.
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