A Life in Art: Sculpture from The Mallin Collection Part I

A Life in Art: Sculpture from The Mallin Collection Part I

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A Life in Art: The Mallin Collection

David Shrigley

MEMORIAL

Auction Closed

February 22, 03:50 PM GMT

Estimate

100,000 - 150,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Life in Art: The Mallin Collection

David Shrigley

b. 1968


Memorial

granite 

monument: 197 by 79 by 20 in. 500.4 by 200.7 by 50.8 cm.

base: 10 by 91 ¼ by 26 ½ in. 25.4 by 231.8 by 67.3 cm.

Executed in 2016.


This work is being offered for sale from an offsite location and is not at Sotheby’s York Avenue location. Prospective buyers may contact Sotheby’s Contemporary Art Department at Jacqueline.Dishner@sothebys.com with inquiries. Please note that the successful purchaser must use Sotheby’s shipping services for collection and delivery after the auction at the buyer’s expense.

Anton Kern Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above in November 2018 by the present owner

Anna Russell, “Artist David Shrigley’s Monumental Grocery List in New York,” The Wall Street Journal, 9 September 2016, illustrated in color (online)

Buckett Mufson, “An Artist’s Grocery List Becomes a Giant Monument in Central Park,” Vice, 13 September 2016, illustrated in color (online)

Matt Mullen, “Set in Stone,” Interview Magazine, 14 September 2016, illustrated in color (online)

Howard Halle, “David Shrigley’s Memorial reminds you that you’re out of milk,” TimeOut, 15 September 2016, illustrated in color (online)

Lizanne Merrill, British Artist David Shrigley From Grocery List To NY Monument,” ArtLyst, 22 September 2016 (online)

Olivia Mull, “‘Design is about form and art is more about ideas’ says David Shrigley,” dezeen, 29 September 2016, illustrated in color (online)

Blake Gopnik, “David Shrigley’s 11th Commandment: Thou Shalt Not Forget the Bananas,” artnet news, 20 October 2016, illustrated in color (online)

New York, Doris C. Freedman Plaza, David Shrigley: MEMORIAL, September 2016-February 2017