SIMONE LEIGH (B. 1967), Untitled VI (Anatomy of Architecture Series) | Christie's
SIMONE LEIGH (B. 1967)

Untitled VI (Anatomy of Architecture Series)

Price realised USD 819,000
Estimate
USD 300,000 – USD 500,000
Estimates do not reflect the final hammer price and do not include buyer's premium, and applicable taxes or artist's resale right. Please see Section D of the Conditions of Sale for full details.
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SIMONE LEIGH (B. 1967)

Untitled VI (Anatomy of Architecture Series)

Price realised USD 819,000
Price realised USD 819,000
Details
SIMONE LEIGH (B. 1967)
Untitled VI (Anatomy of Architecture Series)
terracotta and glaze
23 x 12 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. (58.4 x 32 x 32 cm.)
Executed in 2016.
Provenance
Tilton Gallery, New York
Faurschou Foundation, Copenhagen and Beijing, 2016
Their sale; Christie's, London, 16 July 2020, lot 10
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

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Lot Essay

"I’ve come to see Leigh’s ceramic female figures as sentinels holding space for a culture that is very much in the making, a culture in which whiteness is neither the center nor the frame" (H. Molesworth, ‘Art is Medicine,’ Artforum, March 2018).

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