Lot 107
  • 107

CINDY SHERMAN | Untitled #131

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Cindy Sherman
  • Untitled #131
  • chromogenic print
  • 34 1/2  by 15 7/8  in. (87.6 by 40.3 cm.)
chromogenic print, signed, dated, and editioned '12/18' in pencil on the reverse, 1983; accompanied by a Rhona Hoffman Gallery label

Provenance

Rhona Hoffman Gallery, Chicago, 1984

Literature

Cindy Sherman (Basel, 1991), p. 41 Cindy Sherman (New York: Whitney Museum of American Art, 1987), pl. 84

Cindy Sherman: 1975-1993 (New York, 1993), p. 118

Cindy Sherman: Photographic Work 1975-1995 (New York, 1995), pl. 67

Cindy Sherman: Retrospective (Los Angeles: Museum of Contemporary Art, 1997), pl. 91

Condition

This photograph is in generally good condition. The colors appear to have shifted towards a red hue overall. The upper and lower margin edges are very softly rippled. The margins are yellowed at the extreme edges of the sheet where the photograph has been covered by a mat while framed. This photograph was recently conserved. For further information please contact the Photographs Department (212) 894 1149.
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