James Rosenquist - Works from the James Rosenquist Estate New York Thursday, February 15, 2024 | Phillips

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  • “I come from a family of drinking Swedes, and it’s a lot like their wishes are in a bottle. Sometimes it works and sometimes it doesn’t... So, it was the bottle intact and then the bottle broken.”
    —James Rosenquist

    • Literature

      Gemini G.E.L. 1014-1016, 1018-1019, 1021, 1023 and 1024
      Constance Glenn 187-189, 191-192, 194, 196 and 197

    • Catalogue Essay

      Including: Leaky Neck; Beach; On Stage; Krapp's Banana; Appearance; Paper Head on a Nuclear Pillow; Plume; and Amusement Stops

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The Glass Wishes: eight plates (G. 1014-1016, 1018-1019, 1021, 1023 & 1024, G. 187-189, 191-192, 194, 196 & 197)

1981
Eight aquatints in colors, on Somerset Satin paper, with full margins.
all I. 23 1/2 x 16 1/8 in. (59.7 x 41 cm)
all S. 33 1/2 x 26 1/4 in. (85.1 x 66.7 cm)

All signed, titled, dated and numbered 59/59 and 56/59 (Plume) in pencil (there were also 12 or 8 artist's proofs), published by Gemini G.E.L., Los Angeles (with their blindstamps and inkstamp on the reverse), all unframed.

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Estimate
$4,000 - 6,000 

Sold for $3,810

Works from the James Rosenquist Estate

New York Auction 15 February 2024