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    Lot 363

    CINDY SHERMAN (B. 1954)

    Untitled Film Still #60

    Price realised

    USD 62,500

    Estimate

    USD 60,000 - USD 80,000

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    CINDY SHERMAN (B. 1954)
    Untitled Film Still #60
    signed, numbered and dated 'Cindy Sherman 4/10 1980' (on the reverse)
    gelatin silver print
    10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm.)
    Executed in 1980. This work is number four from an edition of ten.

    Provenance

    Metro Pictures, New York

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    Literature and exhibited

    Literature

    R. Krauss, Cindy Sherman 1975-1993, New York, 1993, p. 72 (illustrated).
    D. Frankel, ed., The Complete Untitled Film Stills: Cindy Sherman, New York, 2003, p. 120 (illustrated).


    Exhibited

    Washington D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Directions Cindy Sherman: Film Stills, March-June 1995 (illustrated, another example exhibited).
    Paris, Jeu de Paume; Kunsthaus Bregenz; Humlebaek, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art and Berlin, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Cindy Sherman, May 2006-September 2007, pp.39 and 244 (illustrated, another example exhibited).


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