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Glenn Ligon

Photo Pocket

Lot Closed

May 19, 01:52 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Glenn Ligon

b. 1960

Photo Pocket


chromogenic prints in vinyl photo pockets, on faux leather, with metal rings, rope and acetate

131.5 by 31 by 31 cm. 51¾ by 12 1/4 by 12¼ in.

Executed in 1995, this work is number 1 from an edition of 7.

Private Collection
Phillips, New York, Contemporary Art Day, 16 May 2014, Lot 321
Private Collection
Bonhams, London, Post-War & Contemporary Art, 22 October 2020, Lot 36
Acquired from the above by the present owner
David Chandler, John Gill, Tania Guha and Gilane Tawadros Eds., Boxer: an Anthology of Writings on Boxing and Visual Arts Practice, London 1996, pp. 60-61 & pp. 68-69 , illustrated in colour (installation view), and p. 65, illustrated in colour
Marion Boulton Stroud, New Material as New Media: The Fabric Workshop, Philadelphia 2002, p. 173, illustrated in colour