Lot 74
  • 74

Mike Kelley

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Mike Kelley
  • The Poetry of Form: Part of an Ongoing Attempt to Develop an Auteur Theory of Naming
  • each: titled; signed, dated 1996 and numbered A.P. 1/2 on the reverse

  • thirty-four gelatin silver prints, matted
  • each: 16 by 12 in.
  • 40.7 by 30.5 cm.
  • Executed in 1985-96, this work is artist's proof 1 of 2 from an edition of 5.

Provenance

Patrick Painter Editions, Los Angeles
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There are no apparent condition issues. Each print is framed separately under Plexiglas.
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