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JULIE MEHRETU (B. 1970)

Lot 41
14.05.2024 16:00UTC -05:00
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ID 1209423
Lot 41 | JULIE MEHRETU (B. 1970)
Estimate value
$ 4 000 000 – 6 000 000
JULIE MEHRETU (B. 1970)
Mehretu, J.
Fever graph (algorithm for serendipity)
acrylic, ink and graphite on canvas
96 x 120 in. (243.8 x 304.8 cm.)
Painted in 2013.




Provenance

Marian Goodman Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2013



Literature

T. Dean, Julie Mehretu - Liminal Squared, New York, 2013, pp. 78 and 79 (illustrated).
N. Fellah, “Julie Mehretu’s Liminal Squared at Marian Goodman Gallery,” New American Painters, Summer 2013 (illustrated).
G. K. Johnson, “Julie Mehretu: Liminal Squared,” The Brooklyn Rail, 19 July 2013 (illustrated).
N. J. Caruth, “100 Artists: Julie Mehretu,” A21 Magazine, 24 May 2013 (illustrated).
D. Woubshet, “Julie Mehretu,” Callaloo: Art & Culture in the African Diaspora, Vol. 37, No. 4, 2014, p. 780 (illustrated).
A. Carroll, “A Liberatory Breath: Black Abstraction at the BMA,” Bmore Art, 10 October 2019 (illustrated).
R. Kirkman, “The Best Baltimore Art Exhibitions of 2019,” Bmore Art, 23 December 2019 (illustrated).
H. Gunkel and K. Lynch (eds.), We Travel the Space Ways: Black Imagination, Fragments and Diffractions, 2019, Bielefeld (illustrated).



Exhibited

New York, Marian Goodman Gallery, Julie Mehretu: Liminal Squared, May-June 2013.
Baltimore Museum of Art, Generations: A History of Black Abstract Art Now, September 2019-January 2020.
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