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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
May 18, 2023 | Sotheby's | New York | Contemporary Evening Auction | 104 | $****** - ****** | Untitled (Thwart the Law) |
photographs
165.1 x 124.5 cm (65 x 49 in)
gelatin silver print
Mary Boone Gallery, New York
Judy and Stan Cohen, Atlanta
Sprüth Magers, Berlin
Acquired from the above in 2010 by the present owner
Milwaukee Art Museum, 1988: The World of Art Today , May - August 1988, p. 46 and p. 197, illustrated
Atlanta, High Museum of Art, Georgia Collects, January - March 1989, p. 197, illustrated and p. 215
Scott Brewer, ed., "Barbara Kruger: Art Commentary," The Yale Law Journal , vol. 97, no. 6, May 1988, p. 1108, illustrated
Property from a Private New York Collection
Barbara Kruger
b. 1945
Untitled (Thwart the Law)
gelatin silver print, in artist's frame
framed: 65 by 49 in.
framed: 165.1 by 124.5 cm.
Executed in 1987.
