Lot 288
  • 288

CINDY SHERMAN | Untitled #404

Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description

  • Cindy Sherman
  • Untitled #404 
  • signed and numbered 3/6 on the reverse
  • color photograph, in artist's frame
  • Framed: 41 1/2 by 31 1/8 in. 105.4 by 78.7 cm.
  • Executed in 2000, this work is number 3 from an edition of 6, plus 1 artist's proof.

Provenance

Metro Pictures, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

New York, Metro Pictures, Cindy Sherman, November 2000 - January 2001 (another example exhibited)
East Hampton, Guild Hall Museum, The Reality Effect: Contemporary Art in American Photography, August - September 2001 (another example exhibited)
Brooklyn Museum of Art, A Family Album:  Brooklyn Collects, March - July 2001 (another example exhibited)
East Hampton, Guild Hall Museum, Cindy Sherman:  A Survey, August - October 2005
Brisbane, Queensland Art Gallery and Gallery of Modern Art; City Gallery Wellington, Cindy Sherman, May 2016 - March 2017, p. 71, illustrated in color (another example exhibited)
Los Angeles, The Broad Museum; Columbus, Wexner Center for the Arts, Cindy Sherman: Imitation of Life, June 2016 - December 2017, pp. 120 and 157, illustrated in color (another example exhibited)

Literature

Vince Aletti, “The Lady Vanishes,” Village Voice, 21 November 2000, p. 85, illustrated in color
Joanne Heyler, Ed Schad and Chelsea Beck, Eds., The Broad Collection, New York 2015, p. 167, illustrated in color (another variant illustrated)

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There are some minor scratches and a small dent to the center of the upper edge of the artist's frame. Framed under Plexiglas.
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