Lot 508
  • 508

Jenny Holzer

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Jenny Holzer
  • Selections from Truisms
  • signed on a label affixed to the reverse
  • electronic LED sign with green diodes
  • 5 ½ by 40 by 4 in. 13.9 by 101.5 by 10.1 cm.
  • Fabricated in 1983-1984, this work is number 5 from an edition of 5 and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.

Provenance

Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 1984

Exhibited

Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Contemporary Art From Collections in France, 1998-1999, pp. 130-131, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in very good and sound condition and in good working order. There is evidence of light wear to the casing. Otherwise, there are no apparent condition problems with this work.
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