ID 1336426 
Lot 898  | YINKA SHONIBARE (B. 1962)
Estimate value
$ 100 000 – 150 000 
Baby Blue
stamped with the artist's name in Chinese (on each stretcher)
acrylic and emulsion on textiles, in twenty-five parts, on blue painted wall
each element: 12 x 12 x 2 in. (30.5 x 30.5 x 5.1 cm.)
installation dimensions: 98 x 98 x 2 in. (248.9 x 248.9 x 5.1 cm.)
Executed in 1998.
Provenance
Stephen Friedman Gallery, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1999
Exhibited
Birmingham, England, Ikon Gallery; Høvikodden, Henie Onstad Art Center; Sunderland, Northern Gallery for Contemporary Art; Sheffield, Mappin Art Gallery; Llandudno, Wales, Oriel Mostyn; London, Camden Arts Center and New York, Brent Sikkema Gallery, Yinka Shonibare: Dressing Down, February 1999-May 2000, n.p. (illustrated).
Further Details
Please note this work is intended to be installed on an artist's designated blue painted background of a specific hue measuring 98 x 98 in. (248.9 x 248.9 cm.).
| Artist: | Yinka Shonibare (1962) | 
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| Art style: | Contemporary art | 
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom | 
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings | 
| Artist: | Yinka Shonibare (1962) | 
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| Art style: | Contemporary art | 
| Place of origin: | Northern Europe, Europe, United Kingdom | 
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings | 
| Address of auction | CHRISTIE'S 20 Rockefeller Plaza 10020 New York USA | ||||||||||||||
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