Contemporary Curated
Contemporary Curated
Property from the Collection of the Felix González-Torres Family
"Untitled" (March 5th) #2
Auction Closed
September 30, 08:35 PM GMT
Estimate
600,000 - 800,000 USD
Lot Details
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Property from the Collection of the Felix González-Torres Family
Felix González-Torres
1957 - 1996
"Untitled" (March 5th) #2
Light bulbs, porcelain light sockets, and electrical cords
113 in. in height
287 cm.
Executed in 1991, this work is number 9 from an edition of 20, plus 2 artist's proofs.
This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by the Andrea Rosen Gallery and signed by the artist.
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