Dan Colen

Estimate

70,000 - 90,000 GBP

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Description

Dan Colen
Memory Motel
mixed media on canvas
307 by 248 by 36.5 cm. 120 7/8 by 97 5/8 by 14 3/8 in.
Executed in 2011.

Provenance

Gagosian Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2011

Exhibited

New York, Gagosian Gallery, Dan Colen: Trash, September - November 2011, p. 69, illustrated in colour

Lima, MATE - Museo Mario Testino, Somos Libres, October 2013 - April 2014

Catalogue Note

“One cannot face art as large as his Trash paintings without being swept up in the moment, their absolute absence of why, pure and defiant“ (Emerson Rosenthal, 'How to Find Pure Faith in Art and Everything', Vice, 11 May 2016, online).