Lot 156
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Gordon Matta-Clark

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Gordon Matta-Clark
  • Office Baroque, Antwerp, Belgium
  • color cibachrome print
  • 19 3/4 by 29 1/4 in. 50.2 by 74.3 cm.
  • Executed in 1977.

Provenance

Galerie Schmela, Düsseldorf
Private Collection, Düsseldorf (acquired from the above)
Sotheby's, London, 25 October 2005, Lot 133
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. There is light evidence of handling visible along the edges, including a loss to the sheet in the upper right corner, obscured by the top mat. There is a slight undulation to the sheet. Under raking light, hairline scratches are visible throughout and a faint thumbprint is visible in the lower right quadrant. The sheet is cornered into the mat. Framed under Plexiglas.
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