Felix Gonzalez-Torres
"Untitled" (Chief Justice's Hands)
Auction Closed
May 19, 10:59 PM GMT
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Felix Gonzalez-Torres
1957 - 1996
"Untitled" (Chief Justice's Hands)
signed (on a label affixed to the reverse)
c-print jigsaw puzzle in plastic bag
10½ by 13½ in.
26.7 by 34.3 cm.
Executed in 1991, this work is number 1 from an edition of 3 plus 1 artist's proof.
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above)
Sotheby's, New York, 20 November 1996, lot 316 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
New York, The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, March 1995 - May 1995 (another example exhibited)
London, Serpentine Gallery, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, June - July 2000, pp. 28-29, illustrated in color (another example exhibited)
New York, El Museo del Barrio, Felix Gonzalez-Torres: Early Impressions, February - May 2006, n.p., illustrated in color (another example exhibited)
Mexico City, Museo Universitario Arte Contemporáneo,
Somewhere/Nowhere: Felix Gonzalez-Torres, February - May 2010, p. 58, illustrated in color (another example exhibited)
London, Hauser & Wirth, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, May - July 2016 (another example exhibited)
Shanghai, Rockbund Art Museum, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, September - December 2016 (another example exhibited)
Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, Felix Gonzalez-Torres: The Politics ofRelation, March - September 2021 (another example exhibited)
Dietmar Elger, Felix Gonzalez-Torres: Catalogue Raisonné, Ostfildern-Ruit, 1997, no. 173, p. 92, illustrated in color
Julie Ault, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Göttingen, 2016, p. 372, illustrated in color
Alex Greenberger, "See Images of Felix Gonzalez-Torres's Poignant Works About Loss and Memory," Art in America, 6 May 2021, illustrated in color (online)
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