Collection Loïc Malle: Only Time Will Tell
Collection Loïc Malle: Only Time Will Tell
Red Silence (The Electric Chair)
Auction Closed
April 6, 05:08 PM GMT
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
Christian Marclay
b. 1955
Red Silence (The Electric Chair)
signed and dated 2006 on the overlap
silkscreen ink on synthetic polymer paint on canvas
56 x 76 cm ; 22 x 30 in.
Executed in 2006.
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Christian Marclay
b.1955
Red Silence (The Electric Chair)
signé et daté 2006 sur le revers de la toile
encre sérigraphique sur peinture polymère synthétique sur toile
56 x 76 cm ; 22 x 30 in.
Exécuté en 2006.
Paula Cooper Gallery, New York
Malle Collection, Paris
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Paula Cooper Gallery, New York
Collection Malle, Paris
Christian Marclay - whose entire body of work makes the sound visible - has chosen from Andy Warhol's “Death & Disasters” series the most stunning version of the "Electric Chairs" by enlarging the detail of the "Silence" light box, which exists only in the first versions from 1964.
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Christian Marclay – dont l’ensemble de l’œuvre rend visible le sonore – a choisi parmi la série des « Death & Disasters » d’Andy Warhol la version la plus sidérante des « Electric Chairs » en agrandissant le détail du caisson lumineux « Silence » qui n’existe que dans les premières versions de 1964.