Lot 471
  • 471

ADAM MCEWEN | Minibank ATM

Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
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Description

  • Minibank ATM
  • graphite 
  • 63 7/8 by 18 1/4 by 22 3/4 in. 162.2 by 46.4 by 57.8 cm.
  • Executed in 2011, this work is number 2 from an edition of 3, plus 2 artist's proofs.

Provenance

Art Concepts, Paris
Private Collection, France
Private Collection, Netherlands
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2013

Exhibited

New York, Marianne Boesky Gallery, A Real Slow Drag, November - December 2011, pl. 17, illustrated (another example exhibited)

Condition

This work is in excellent condition overall. The surface should be treated with extreme care, as it is highly susceptible to handling marks.
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Catalogue Note

“A lot of things I’ve made in graphite, like a watercooler or an ATM, are analogies for nondelivery… That sense of wanting to deliver and failing—art can feel a bit like that.” Adam McEwen