Contemporary Day Auction

Contemporary Day Auction

Barbara Kruger

Untitled (Your pleasure is spasmodic and short lived)

This lot has been withdrawn

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Barbara Kruger

b. 1945


Untitled (Your pleasure is spasmodic and short lived)

signed and dated 1981 (on the reverse)

gelatin silver print, in artist's frame

40⅝ by 49⅝ in.

103.2 by 126 cm.

Executed in 1981.

Annina Nosei Gallery, New York 
Michiko Yajima and Charles Gagnon, Montreal (acquired from the above in 1984)
Acquired by descent from the above in 2003 by the present owner
Exh. Cat. London, Institute of Contemporary Art (and travelling), We won't play nature to your culture: Works by Barbara Kruger, November - June 1984, p. 56, illustrated
Montreal, Yajima Galerie, Barbara Kruger, October - November 1984
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