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Jack Pierson

The Crippled Beggar Knew a Priceless Secret

Estimate
$80,000 - 120,000
$106,250
Lot Details
found metal, plastic and wood letters, glass, wax, wood, glazed ceramic, artificial flowers, paint, postcards, string, shell, incense sticks
installed 112 x 60 5/8 x 9 in (284.50 x 154 x 22.90 cm)
Signed, titled and dated "The Crippled Beggar Knew a Priceless Secret 2006 JACK PIERSON" on the reverse of the letter "T" from the word "Secret."
Catalogue Essay
"The things people say are about longing and nostalgia, the subject matter is always kind of out of reach, it’s either the past or the future but what I make is the present."
Jack Pierson, 2012

Jack Pierson

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