Robert Longo - 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale London Monday, June 25, 2018 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Metro Pictures, New York
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Catalogue Essay

    PULL QUOTE
    'Drawing has always been at the heart of my practice, the source of my artistic roots and a point of entry into something greater' - Robert Longo

Property from a Private European Collection

193

Study of Polar Bear (Bresson's au hasard Balthazar) #1; Study of Tiger (Bresson's au hasard Balthazar) #2; Study of Monkey (Bresson's au hasard Balthazar) #3

part 1 signed, titled, numbered and dated 'R Longo "Study of Polar Bear (Bresson's au hasard Balthazar) #1" 2010' lower edge
part 2 signed, titled, numbered and dated 'R Longo "Study of Tiger (Bresson's au hasard Balthazar) #2" 2010' lower edge
part 3 signed, titled, numbered and dated 'R Longo "Study of Monkey (Bresson's au hasard Balthazar) #3" 2010' lower edge

ink and charcoal on vellum, in 3 parts
part 1 33.7 x 53.7 cm (13 1/4 x 21 1/8 in.)
part 2 and 3 34.3 x 53.3 cm (13 1/2 x 20 7/8 in.)

Executed in 2010.

Estimate
£60,000 - 80,000 

Sold for £60,000

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Tamila Kerimova
Specialist, Head of Day Sale
+ 44 20 7318 4065
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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

London Auction 26 June 2018