Empire

Details

MARY WEATHERFORD (B. 1963)
Empire
signed and dated 'MK Weatherford 2012' (on the overlap)
Flashe and neon on linen
105 x 79 in. (266.7 x 200.7 cm.)
Executed in 2012.

Provenance

Brennan & Griffin, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2012

Exhibited

New York, Brennan & Griffin, Manhattan, September-October 2012.

Special notice

On occasion, Christie's has a direct financial interest in the outcome of the sale of certain lots consigned for sale. This will usually be where it has guaranteed to the Seller that whatever the outcome of the auction, the Seller will receive a minimum sale price for the work. This is known as a minimum price guarantee. This is such a lot.

Further details

Photo: Ken Lavey

Conditions of sale

Présenté par

Rachael White Young Senior Vice President, Senior Specialist, Co-Head of 20th Century Evening Sale

RRWhite@christies.com +1 212 974 4556

Descriptif du lot

I’m not painting a painting that’s finished and then putting neon on it. I’m painting with the expectation this element will be added.
– Mary Weatherford

En savoir plus sur Post-War and Contemporary Art Day Sale

View All