Lot 6
  • 6

HANK WILLIS THOMAS | Jet People

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Hank Willis Thomas
  • Jet People
  • acrylic and gouache on canvas, in artist's chosen frame
  • 37 1/4 by 97 in. 94.6 by 246.4 cm.
  • Executed in 2013, this work is a unique variant from a series of 3 in varying sizes.

Condition

This work is in excellent condition overall. The canvas is unlined. There is evidence of very minor dust accumulation to the surface and a few, very minor unobtrusive pinpoint surface accretions. Framed in artist's frame.
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Catalogue Note

“Part of advertising’s success is based on its ability to reinforce generalizations developed around race, gender and ethnicity which are generally false, but [these generalizations] can sometimes be entertaining, sometimes true, and sometimes horrifying.” - Hank Willis Thomas