• Post-War and Contemporary Art  auction at Christies

    Sale 2442

    Post-War and Contemporary Art Featuring Property from an Important Private European Collection Afternoon Session

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    12 May 2011

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    • MATTHEW BARNEY (B. 1967)
    Lot 431

    MATTHEW BARNEY (B. 1967)

    ENVELOPA: Drawing Restraint 7 (Manual) C

    Price realised

    USD 86,500

    Estimate

    USD 60,000 - USD 90,000

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    MATTHEW BARNEY (B. 1967)
    ENVELOPA: Drawing Restraint 7 (Manual) C
    triptych: gelatin silver prints in artist's nylon frames
    each: 18 x 15½ in. (45.7 x 39.3 cm.)
    Executed in 1993. This work is number two from an edition of six. (3)

    Provenance

    Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York

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    Literature and exhibited

    Exhibited

    Kortijk, Kunsto(f)f, Anno '02, 2002 (another example exhibited).


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