Lot 372
  • 372

Matthew Barney

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Matthew Barney
  • OTTOdrone (manual) A
  • black and white photograph in self lubricating plastic frame, in 3 parts
  • Left and Right Panel: 16 1/2 by 15 3/4 in. 41.9 by 40 cm.
  • Center Panel: 16 1/2 by 16 3/8 in. 41.9 by 41.6 cm.
  • Executed in 1992, this work is number 4 from an edition of 6.

Provenance

Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
Christie's, New York, May 10, 2006, lot 646
Private Collection, Europe
Christie's, London, October 21, 2008, lot 378
Acquired by the previous owner from the above sale

Literature

Karel Schampers, Matthew Barney: Pace Car for the Hubris Pill, Rotterdam, 1995, n.p., illustrated

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is evidence of moderate handling and wear to the frames with scattered marks and abrasions. The frame of the center panel is slightly more yellow than the flanking frames. Otherwise, there are no apparent condition problems with this work.
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