CINDY SHERMAN (B. 1954)
20.11.2025 00:00UTC +00:00
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ID 1508436
Lot 735 | CINDY SHERMAN (B. 1954)
Estimate value
200000USD $ 200 000 – 300 000
Untitled Film Still #52
signed, numbered and dated 'Cindy Sherman 1979 2/3' (on the reverse)
gelatin silver print
27 ¾ x 38 3/8 in. (70.4 x 97.5 cm.)
Executed in 1979. This work is number two from an edition of three plus one artist's proof.
Provenance
Janet Borden, Inc., New York, 1993
Private collection, New York, 1993
By descent from the above to the present owner
Literature
E. Barents and P. Schjeldahl, Cindy Sherman, Munich, 1984, p.85, pl. 32 (another from the edition illustrated).
Cindy Sherman, exh. cat., New York, Whitney Museum of American Art, 1987, fig. 32 (another edition illustrated).
R. Krauss, Cindy Sherman: 1975-1993, New York 1993, p. 18, 226 (another edition illustrated).
Cindy Sherman, exh. cat., Paris, Jeu de Paume, 2006, pp. 57, 244, 287 and 316 (another edition illustrated).
P. Marzio, ed., American Art & Philanthropy: Twenty Years of Collecting at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, New Haven, 2010, pp. 277, 353 and 384 (another edition illustrated).
Cindy Sherman, exh. cat., New York, Museum of Modern Art, 2012, pp. 115 and 242, pl. 65 (another edition illustrated).
Last Year in Marienbad: A Film as Art, exh. cat., Kunsthalle Bremen, 2015, p. 214 (another edition illustrated).
Cindy Sherman: Imitation of Life, exh. cat., Los Angeles, Broad Museum, 2016, pp. 40-41 and 153, no. 31 (another edition illustrated).
G. Pasternak, ed., The Handbook of photography studies, London, 2020, p. 63, fig. 3.1 (another edition illustrated).
Exhibited
Washington, D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Directions: Cindy Sherman - Film Stills, 1995, n.p., no. 52 (another edition illustrated).
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Cindy Sherman: The Complete Untitled Film Stills, 1997, pp. 68-69 (another edition exhibited and illustrated).
Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art; Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art; Prague, Galerie Rudolfinum; London, Barbican Art Centre; CAPC Musée d’art Contemporain de Bordeaux; Sydney, Museum of Contemporary Art; Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario, Cindy Sherman: Retrospective, 1997-2000, pp. 87 and 197, no. 56 (another edition exhibited and illustrated).
| Artist: | Cindy Sherman (1954) |
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| Art style: | Contemporary art |
| Auction house category: | Photography |
| Artist: | Cindy Sherman (1954) |
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| Art style: | Contemporary art |
| Auction house category: | Photography |
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