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BARBARA KRUGER (B. 1945)

Lot 338
17.05.2024 14:00UTC -05:00
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Starting price
$ 400 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUSA, New York
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ID 1209575
Lot 338 | BARBARA KRUGER (B. 1945)
Estimate value
$ 400 000 – 600 000
BARBARA KRUGER (B. 1945)
Kruger, B.
Untitled (You Can't Drag Your Money Into The Grave With You)
photographic silkscreen on vinyl
108 ¾ x 148 ½ in. (276.2 x 377.2 cm.)
Executed in 1990.




Provenance

Monika Sprüth, Cologne
Scharpff collection, Stuttgart, 1990
Anon sale; Christie’s, New York, 12 May 2005, lot 453
Private collection, New York
Mary Boone Gallery, New York
Private collection, 2007
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, New York, 12 November 2015, lot 523
Private collection, 2015
Skarstedt Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner



Literature

U. Grosenick and B. Riemschneider, eds., Art at the Turn of the Millennium, Cologne, 1999, p. 291 (illustrated).
Belief + Doubt, exh. cat, Austria, Kunsthaus Bregenz, 2013, p. 158 (illustrated).
Money Talks, exh. cat., New York, Skarstedt Gallery, 2003, pp.68-69 (illustrated).



Exhibited

Cologne, Monika Sprüth Galerie, Barbara Kruger, March-April 1990.
Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Wilhelm-Hack-Museum, Zeitsprünge: Künstlerische Positionen der 80er Jahre, Sammlung Rudolf and Ute Scharpf, January-February 1993, p. 59 (illustrated).
Hamburger Kunsthalle, Family Values: Amerikanische Kunst der Achtziger und Neunziger Jahre: Die Sammlung Scharpff in der Hamburger Kunsthalle, February 1997-February 1998, pp. 61 and 67 (illustrated).
Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art and New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, Barbara Kruger, October 1999-October 2000, p. 133 (illustrated).
Siena, Palazzo delle Papesse Centro Arte Contemporanea, Barbara Kruger, pp.94-95 (illustrated).
Durham, Nasher Museum of Art and Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, The Deconstructive Impulse: Women Artists Reconfigure the Signs of Power, 1973-1990, October 2011-April 2012.
Sydney, Art Gallery New South Wales, Pop to Popism: Origins to New Wave, November 2014-March 2015.
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