Lot 474
  • 474

Cindy Sherman

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Cindy Sherman
  • Untitled Film Still #28
  • signed, dated 1979 and numbered 2/10 on the reverse
  • gelatin silver print
  • 8 by 10 in. 20.3 by 25.4 cm.

Provenance

Monika Sprüth Galerie, Cologne
Christie's, New York, April 18, 2001, lot 375
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale

Exhibited

Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art; Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art; Prague, Galerie Rudolfinum; London, Barbican Art Gallery; CAPC Musée d'Art Contemporain de Bordeaux; Sydney, Museum of Contempoirary Art; Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario, Cindy Sherman: Retrospective, November 1997 - January 2000, cat. no. 29, p. 72, illustrated (another example exhibited)
Paris, Jeu de Paume; Kunsthaus Bregenz; Humlebæk, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art; Berlin, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Cindy Sherman, May 2006 - September 2007, n.p. & p. 242, illustrated (another example exhibited)
New York, The Museum of Modern Art; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; Minneapolis, the Walker Art Center; Dallas Museum of Art, Cindy Sherman, February 2012 - June 2013, p. 107, pl. 45, illustrated (another example exhibited)

Literature

Cindy Sherman, The Complete Untitled Film Stills, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 2003, p. 33, illustrated

Condition

This print, on heavy double-weight paper, is in generally very good condition. There is a small (about 5/8-inch), sharp, crescent-shaped crease in the lower left corner that appears to break the emulsion. The margin edges are lightly rubbed. This does not affect the image.
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