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Property from the Estate of Ruth S. Stanton
FELIX GONZALEZ-TORRES (1957-1996)
"Untitled"
Details
FELIX GONZALEZ-TORRES (1957-1996)
"Untitled"
signed, inscribed, titled, numbered and dated 'Felix Gonzalez Torres Untitled (Fear) 1989 ED OF 3' (on the reverse)
C-print jigsaw puzzle in plastic bag
7 1⁄2 x 9 1⁄2 in. (19.1 x 24.1 cm.)
Executed in 1989. This work is number three from an edition of three plus one artist's proof and three additional artist's proofs.
"Untitled"
signed, inscribed, titled, numbered and dated 'Felix Gonzalez Torres Untitled (Fear) 1989 ED OF 3' (on the reverse)
C-print jigsaw puzzle in plastic bag
7 1⁄2 x 9 1⁄2 in. (19.1 x 24.1 cm.)
Executed in 1989. This work is number three from an edition of three plus one artist's proof and three additional artist's proofs.
Provenance
Andrea Rosen Gallery, New Yrok
Galleria Massimo De Carlo, Milan
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, London, 10 December 1999, lot 111
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner
Galleria Massimo De Carlo, Milan
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, London, 10 December 1999, lot 111
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner
Literature
D. Elger, Felix Gonzalez-Torres Catalogue Raisonné, Ostfildern-Ruit, 1997, p. 40, no. 59 (another example illustrated).
F. Wagner, ed., Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Berlin, 2006, p. 170 (another example illustrated).
J. Ault, ed., Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Gottingen, 2006, pp. 290, 366 (another example illustrated).
F. Wagner, ed., Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Berlin, 2006, p. 170 (another example illustrated).
J. Ault, ed., Felix Gonzalez-Torres, Gottingen, 2006, pp. 290, 366 (another example illustrated).
Exhibited
Berlin, Neue Gesellschaft für Bildende Kunst, Übers Sofa-Auf die Strasse! Kunst und schwule Kultur im Aids-Zeitalter-Vier Künstler aus New York: David Wojnarowicz, Donald Moffett, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, John Lindell, 1990.
New York, The Berta and Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery, Hunter College, Everybody Now: The Crowd in Contemporary Art, October-December 2001, p. 15 (another example exhibited and illustrated).
Brussels, Wiels Contemporary Art Centre; Basel, Fondation Beyeler; Frankfurt, MMK Museum für Moderne Kunst, Felix Gonzalez-Torres: Specific Objects without Specific Form, January 2010-April 2011, pp. 248-249 (another example exhibited and illustrated).
Shanghai, Rockbund Art Museum, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, September-December 2016 (another example exhibited).
Basel, David Zwirner, A complete set of individual puzzles, 1987-1992, June 2019 (another example illustrated).
New York, The Berta and Karl Leubsdorf Art Gallery, Hunter College, Everybody Now: The Crowd in Contemporary Art, October-December 2001, p. 15 (another example exhibited and illustrated).
Brussels, Wiels Contemporary Art Centre; Basel, Fondation Beyeler; Frankfurt, MMK Museum für Moderne Kunst, Felix Gonzalez-Torres: Specific Objects without Specific Form, January 2010-April 2011, pp. 248-249 (another example exhibited and illustrated).
Shanghai, Rockbund Art Museum, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, September-December 2016 (another example exhibited).
Basel, David Zwirner, A complete set of individual puzzles, 1987-1992, June 2019 (another example illustrated).
Sale Room Notice
Please note the correct signature line for this work is as follows:
signed, inscribed, titled, numbered and dated 'Felix Gonzalez Torres Untitled (Fear) 1989 ED OF 3' (on the reverse)
signed, inscribed, titled, numbered and dated 'Felix Gonzalez Torres Untitled (Fear) 1989 ED OF 3' (on the reverse)
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