Louise Lawler - Photographs New York Monday, April 4, 2016 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Metro Pictures, New York
    Galleri Christian Larsen, Stockholm
    Private Collection, Copenhagen
    Phillips, New York, Contemporary Art, 14 November 2000, lot 157

  • Literature

    Saxenhuber, Louise Lawler: A Spot on the Wall, pp, 60-61

  • Catalogue Essay

    Taken inside the Whitney Museum of American Art, photographer Louise Lawler captures a moment rarely seen by museum visitors, when works by Jasper Johns, Christopher Wool, and Cindy Sherman are resting in an unfinished exhibition state. This exquisitely composed image includes Christopher Wool’s, Untitled, 1990; Jasper Johns’s Racing Thoughts, 1983; and Cindy Sherman’s Untitled #14, 1985; Untitled #76, 1980; Untitled #66, 1980; Untitled #70, 1980.

PROPERTY FROM THE PRIVATE COLLECTION OF RITA KRAUSS, PALM BEACH

138

March 25

1991
Chromogenic print, flush-mounted.
34 3/4 x 49 3/4 in. (88.3 x 126.4 cm)
Signed, dated and numbered 3/5 in ink on the frame backing.

Estimate
$30,000 - 40,000 

Sold for $43,750

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New York Auction 4 April 2016