Live Auction 12159Post-War & Contemporary Art Afternoon Sale
Jenny Holzer (b. 1950)
Lot 487 Property from a Private American Collector

Jenny Holzer (b. 1950)

Untitled

Closed16 November 2016

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USD 50,000

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Jenny Holzer (b. 1950)
Untitled
incised with the artist's signature and numbered 'Jenny Holzer JH492 27/50' (on the underside)
Vermont White Marble bench
17 x 23 x 17 in. (43.1 x 58.4 x 43.1 cm.)
Executed in 1998. This work is number 27 from an edition of 50 plus five artist's proofs and 5 hors commerce examples.

Skarstedt Fine Art, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1999

Specialist note

IN A DREAM
YOU SAW A WAY
TO SURVIVE
AND YOU WERE
FULL OF JOY

(Text inscribed in the work's marble)