Lot 106
  • 106

CARL ANDRE | NORTHPOINEADWEARDJMRSFLORASFORMERSENMAJORHENRMRWIRTWPESENATORST (from STILLANOVEL MISC. ORIGINALS)

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Carl Andre
  • NORTHPOINEADWEARDJMRSFLORASFORMERSENMAJORHENRMRWIRTWPESENATORST (from STILLANOVEL MISC. ORIGINALS)
  • signed and dated 1972 on the reverse 
  • typewriter ink on paper
  • 11 by 8 1/2 in. 27.9 by 21.6 cm.

Provenance

Paula Cooper Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in October 2004

Exhibited

Art Institute of Chicago, The Judith Neisser Collection: Minimal and Postminimal Innovation, February - May 2011, p. 27, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is a slight undulation to the sheet. There is light evidence of handling along the edges, including minor, faint creases along the left, top, and right edges and light discoloration in the corners. There is a small incision along the upper edge approximately 3 inches from the left with a resultant minor and unobtrusive loss, and two incisions along the lower edge approximately 3-inches from the left edge. The sheet is hinged verso to the mat at each corner. Framed under Plexiglas.
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Catalogue Note

This work is registered under number STIL-MO 36 in the Carl Andre Poetry Index.