Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer
Vito Acconci
Reception Room (Modern Art Agency, Naples, March 1973)
Lot Closed
February 29, 04:02 PM GMT
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Art House: The Collection of Chara Schreyer
Vito Acconci
1940 - 2017
Reception Room (Modern Art Agency, Naples, March 1973)
signed and titled in wax pencil (on lower edge of Panel A)
gelatin silver, color coupler prints, aceate, and wax pencil on board, in 4 parts
each: 30 by 40 in.
each: 76.2 by 101.6 cm.
Executed in 1973, this work is unique.
Please note that this lot will not be on view during the sale exhibition. It is located at our Long Island City, New York storage facility. If you would like to examine it in person before the sale please contact Montserrat Palacios at Montserrat.Palacios@sothebys.com
Sonnabend Gallery, New York
Private Collection
Christie's, New York, 16 November 2001, lot 439
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art, Vito Acconci: A Retrospective: 1969-1980, March – May 1980, pp. 18-9, illustrated
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Exposed: Voyeurism, Surveillance, and the Camera Since 1870, October 2010 – April 2011
Mario Diancono, Vito Acconci dal Testo-Azione al Corpo come Testo, London, 1975, pp. 200-08, illustrated
Alisa Carroll, Art House: The Collaboration of Chara Schreyer & Gary Hutton, New York, 2016, pp. 115, 125-27, and 221, illustrated