Lot 386
  • 386

Jenny Saville (B. 1970) and Glen Luchford (B. 1968)

Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description

  • Jenny Saville (B. 1970) and Glen Luchford (B. 1968)
  • 'CLOSED CONTACT #3'
  • C-print mounted on Plexiglas
mural-sized chromogenic print, mounted on Plexiglas, in an acrylic box frame, signed by both artists, titled and editioned '4/6' in ink and with Buhl Collection and Guggenheim Museum exhibition labels on the reverse, 1995-96

Provenance

Gagosian Gallery, New York, 2001

Exhibited

New York, Guggenheim Museum, Speaking with Hands: Photographs from The Buhl Collection, June - September 2004, and 4 other international venues through 2007 (see Appendix 1)

Palm Beach Photographic Centre, In Good Hands: Selected Works from the Buhl Collection, March 2011

Literature

Jennifer Blessing, Speaking with Hands: Photographs from The Buhl Collection (Guggenheim Foundation, 2004), pp. 33 and 245 (this print)

Condition

This print, which is front-mounted to Plexiglas and then backed with Plexiglas and within a 7-inch deep box frame, appears to be in generally excellent condition. It cannot be removed from the frame but the colors appear to saturated, with no apparent fading.
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