Lot 210
  • 210

Joseph Kosuth

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • Joseph Kosuth
  • ‘neither appearance nor illusion’
  • yellow neon mounted directly on the wall
  • 6 1/2 by 61 by 2 1/4 in. 16.5 by 154.9 by 5.7 cm.
  • Executed in 2008, this work is unique and is accompanied by a certificate of ownership signed by the artist.

Provenance

Almine Rech Gallery, Paris
Acquired from the above by the previous owner in October 2009

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. The electrical components are in good working order. The neon affixes to the wall with brackets. Upon close inspection, there are a few minor imperfections to the surface of the neon.
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