Lot 484
  • 484

Chris Burden

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 USD
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Description

  • Chris Burden
  • Victoria Falls Bridge
  • stainless steel reproduction Mysto Type I Erector parts on wooden base
  • 26 by 78 by 12 in. 66 by 198.1 by 30.5 cm.
  • Executed in 2003, this work is from an edition of 6 plus 4 artist's proofs.

Provenance

Gagosian Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2003

Literature

Jon Bewley and Jonty Tarbuck, Eds., Chris Burden, New York, 2007, p. 408

Condition

This work is in very good and sound condition overall. Under close inspection, the middle of the bridge is slightly bowed inward and there is evidence of light wear and handling to the edges of the wooden base.
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