BILL ARMSTRONG (B. 1952)
Lot 67

BILL ARMSTRONG (B. 1952)

The Apparition Portfolio, 2003

Closed14 October 2020

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BILL ARMSTRONG (B. 1952)
The Apparition Portfolio, 2003
sixteen chromogenic prints flush-mounted on board, printed 2005
each numbered '901-918' and '9/10' in ink and stamped with exhibition information (frame backing board)
each image/flush mount: 13 ½ x 10 ½ in. (34.2 x 26.6 cm.)
each overall: 15 x 12 in. (38.1 x 30.4 cm.)
This work is number nine from an edition of ten.

Acquired directly from the artist, 2005.

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The plates are as follows: #901, #902, #903, #904, #905, #906, #907, #909, #910, #911, #912, #913, #914, #915, #917, #918

'...in Apparition ephemeral skull-like faces emerge from the darkness into a Technicolor nightmare; they are insubstantial but menacing, rendered in the seemingly simplest of strokes of colour and light.' – W.M. Hunt