Lot 53
  • 53

Shirin Neshat

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
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Description

  • Shirin Neshat
  • 'Guardians of the Revolution'
  • gelatin silver print overpainted
  • 12 by 10 3/8 in. (30.5 by 26.3 cm.)
overpainted with black ink, signed, titled, and editioned '9/10' in ink on the reverse, D'Amelio Terras Gallery, New York, labels on the reverse of the mat and frame, framed, 1994

Literature

Shirin Neshat (Turin, 2002), p. 83

Condition

This gelatin silver print, overpainted with black ink, is in generally excellent condition. There are scattered deposits of original retouching. The paper is slightly rippled at the upper right edge and the lower margin is faintly soiled. In high raking light, a one-inch linear deposit of indeterminate nature is visible along the upper right edge.
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