Lot 462
  • 462

MARK BRADFORD | Double Speak

Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
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Description

  • Mark Bradford
  • Double Speak
  • papier-mâché, foil and netting
  • 56 by 41 1/2 by 24 in. 142.2 by 105.4 by 61 cm.
  • Executed in 2008.

Provenance

Private Collection
Phillips, London, 16 October 2014, Lot 138
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

Columbus, Wexner Center for the Arts; Art Gallery of Calgary; Middlebury College Museum of Art, Mixed Signals: Artists Consider Masculinity in Sports, January 2010 - April 2011, p. 45, illustrated in color
Athens, NEON @ ReMap 4, Echoes of Silence, September 2013

Condition

The work is in very good condition and structurally sound overall. All collage elements throughout the balls appear to be secure and intact. The irregular and uneven surface texture is consistent with the artist's chosen medium and working medium.
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