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Property from the Saatchi Collection

Matthew Monahan

Lesser Known Son

Lot Closed

May 19, 01:54 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from the Saatchi Collection

Matthew Monahan

b. 1972

Lesser Known Son


charcoal on paper on wood on dry wall plinth

head: 103.7 by 56 by 17 cm. 40⅞ by 22 by 6¾ in. plinth: 213.2 by 30.7 by 34.4 cm. 84 by 12⅛ by 13½ in.

overall: 316.9 by 56 by 17 cm. 124¾ by 22 by 6¾ in.

Executed in 1994.

Irena Hochman Fine Art Ltd / Anton Kern Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Edward Booth-Clibborn, Ed., History of the Saatchi Gallery, London 2011, p. 672, illustrated
New York, Anton Kern Gallery, Matthew Monahan, June - July 2005 
London, Royal Academy of Arts, USA Today: New American Art from the Saatchi Collection, October - November 2006, p. 282, illustrated in colour 
London, Saatchi Gallery, The Shape of Things to Come: New Sculpture,  May - October 2011, pp. 402-403, illustrated in colour