Cookie Mueller

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NAN GOLDIN (B. 1953)
Goldin, N.
Cookie Mueller
each signed, titled, numbered and dated '16/25' (on the reverse)
the complete portfolio of fifteen Cibachrome prints
each image: 15 7/8 x 20 in. (40.3 x 50.8 cm.)
portfolio: 17 ¼ x 21 3/8 in. (43.8 x 54.3 cm.)
Executed in 1976-1989 and printed in 1990. This work is number sixteen from an edition of twenty-five.

Provenance

Shoshana Wayne Gallery, Santa Monica
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

N. Goldin, The Ballad of Sexual Dependency, New York, 1986, pp. 29, 99 and 102 (another example illustrated).
N. Goldin and D. Armstrong, Ein Doppeltes Leben, Zurich, 1994, pp. 22, 42 and 116 (another example illustrated).
N. Goldin and T. Kawachi, ed., Nan Goldin, Couples and Loneliness, Tokyo, 1998, pp. 77-79 (another example illustrated; illustrated on the back cover).

Exhibited

Hamburg, Kunstverein and Lucerne, Kunstmuseum, Gegendarstellung – Ethik und Ästhetik im Zeitalter von AIDS, May-November 1992, pp. 56-59 (another example exhibited and illustrated).
Paris, Galerie Nationale du Jeu de Paume, Désordes, September-November 1992, p. 23 (another example exibited and illustrated).
Paris, Galerie Yvon Lambert, Nan Goldin, The Golden Years, October-December 1995 (another example exhibited).
Hannover, Sprengel Museum, Sex & Crime: Von den Verhältnissen der Menschen, February-May 1996, pp. 26-27 (another example exhibited and illustrated).
New York, Whitney Museum of American Art; Wolfsburg, Kunstmuseum; Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum and Fotomuseum Winterthur, Nan Goldin: I'll Be Your Mirror, October 1996-November 1997, pp. 256-273 (another example exhibited and illustrated).

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Lot Essay

This portfolio includes the following images each signed and numbered 'Nan Goldin 16/25' and individually titled as below:

(1) 'Cookie + Sharon dancing at the Back Room, Provincetown 1976'
(2) 'Cookie w. Max at my birthday party. Provincetown. 1977'
(3) 'Cookie + Millie in the girls' room at the Mudd Club. NYC 1979'
(4) 'Cookie at Tin Pan alley. NYC 1983'
(5) 'Cookie laughing. NYC 1985'
(6) 'Cookie and Vittorio's wedding: the ring. NYC 1986'
(7) 'Cookie w. me after I was hit at S.P.E. conference. Baltimore, Md. 1986'
(8) 'Cookie in the bathroom at Hawaii 5.0. NYC 1986'
(9) 'Cookie in the garden of Ciro's. Provincetown Sept. 1989'
(10) 'Cookie + Sharon on the bed, Provincetown 1989'
(11) 'Cookie at Vittorio's casket. NYC Sept. 16. 1989'
(12) 'Cookie + Max at home. NYC. Sept. 1989'
(13) 'Cookie being X-rayed. NYC Oct. 1989'
(14) 'Cookie + Vittorio's living room. NYC Christmas 1989'
(15) 'Cookie in her casket. NYC 1989'

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