FELIX GONZALEZ-TORRES (1957-1996)
27.02.2025 00:00UTC +00:00
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ID 1380744
Lot 300 | FELIX GONZALEZ-TORRES (1957-1996)
Estimate value
20000USD $ 20 000 – 30 000
"Double Fear"
rub-on transfer
4 ½ x 9 in. (11.4 x 22.9 cm.)
Executed in 1987. This work is number seventeen from an edition of twenty.
Provenance
Andrea Rosen, New York, acquired directly from the artist
Gift of the above to the present owner, 1998
Exhibited
New York, Rastovski Gallery, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, May-June 1988 (another example exhibited).
San Francisco, Terrain, Matter/Anti-Matter: Defects in the Model, January-February 1989 (another example exhibited).
New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum; Santiago de Compostela, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea and Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, March 1995-June 1996, pp. 125, 128-129 and 218 (another example exhibited and illustrated).
New York, Andrea Rosen Gallery, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, December 1998-January 1999 (another example exhibited).
London, Serpentine Gallery, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, June-July 2000, pp. 48 and 82 (another example exhibited and illustrated).
Dijon, Le Consortium, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, November 2001-February 2002 (another example exhibited).
New York, Andrea Rosen Gallery, It's Just a Matter of Time, March-May 2002 (another example exhibited).
Berlin, Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum für Gegenwart, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, October 2006-January 2007, n.p., no. 1 (another example exhibited and illustrated).
Brussels, Wiels Contemporary Art Centre, Felix Gonzalez-Torres: Specific Objects Without Specific Form, January-March 2011, pp. 638 and 648, nos. 1.1 and 3.1 (another example exhibited and illustrated).
Shanghai, Rockbund Art Museum, Felix Gonzalez-Torres, September-December 2016, p. 3/F, no. 15 (another example exhibited).
New York, Johannes Vogt Gallery, The Middle, October-November 2017 (another example exhibited).
Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona, Felix Gonzalez-Torres: The Politics of Relation, March-September 2021.
Artist: | Felix Gonzalez-Torres (1957 - 1996) |
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Art style: | Contemporary art |
Place of origin: | Cuba |
Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
Artist: | Felix Gonzalez-Torres (1957 - 1996) |
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Art style: | Contemporary art |
Place of origin: | Cuba |
Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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