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Lot 61 ROBERT LONGO (B. 1953)
Robert Longo (1953)
Robert Longo
07.01.1953
USA
Robert Longo is an American artist, filmmaker, photographer and musician.
Longo became first well known in the 1980s for his Men in the Cities drawing and print series, which depict sharply dressed men and women writhing in contorted emotion. He lives in New York and East Hampton.
Lot 128 SOL LEWITT (1928-2007)
Sol LeWitt (1928 - 2007)
Sol LeWitt
09.09.1928 - 08.04.2007
USA
Sol LeWitt was an American artist linked to various movements, including conceptual art and minimalism.
LeWitt came to fame in the late 1960s with his wall drawings and «structures» (a term he preferred instead of «sculptures») but was prolific in a wide range of media including drawing, printmaking, photography, painting, installation, and artist's books.