Lot 18
  • 18

JR | '28 Millimètres: Face 2 Face, Nuns in Action, Separation Wall. Security Fence, Palestinian Side, Bethlehem'

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • JR
  • '28 Millimètres: Face 2 Face, Nuns in Action, Separation Wall. Security Fence, Palestinian Side, Bethlehem'
  • signed, titled, dated 2007 and March 2007 and numbered 3/3 (2 A.P) and with the photographer's facsimile signature stamp on a label affixed to the reverse of the aluminum mount; also signed, titled, dated 2007 and numbered 3/3 (2 A.P) and with the photographer's facsimile signature stamp on the inside of the wooden box-mount
  • chromogenic print, front-mounted to acrylic and flush-mounted to aluminum, the whole box-mounted
  • 59 x 39 1/8 in.; 149.9 x 99.4 cm
  • Executed in 2007, this work is number 3 from an edition of 3, plus 2 artist's proofs.
signed, titled, dated, and editioned '3/3' in ink and with the photographer's facsimile signature stamp on a label affixed to the reverse of the aluminum mount and again on the inside of the wooden box-mount, no. 3 from an edition of 3 plus 2 artist's proofs

Provenance

The Sapling Foundation, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2011

Condition

This chromogenic print is in generally excellent condition. The colors remain vibrant and saturated with no apparent fading. When examined closely in raking light, the following are visible on the acrylic surface: faint swipe marks, scratches, and scuffs, most notably a cluster of thicker scuffs near the center; some dust; dried liquid splatters mostly in the lower portion and some in the upper left quadrant.
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Catalogue Note

This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.