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Lot 15: Charles LeDray (b. 1960)

Est: $20,000 USD - $30,000 USDSold:
Christie'sNew York, NY, USMarch 07, 2012

Item Overview

Description

Charles LeDray (b. 1960)
Pride Flag
signed, titled and dated 'Charles LeDray Pride Flag 1996' (on the reverse)
polyester, silk, cotton, wool, pleather, denim, faux fur, velvet, elastic, crocheted yarn and thread
190¾ x 27 in. (484.5 x 68.6 cm.)
Executed in 1996.

Artist or Maker

Exhibited

Los Angeles, Richard Telles Fine Art, Charles LeDray, June-July 1996.
Tempe, Arizona State University Art Museum, Nelson Fine Arts Center and Bloomfield Hills, Cranbrook Academy of Art, Cranbrook Art Museum, Art at the Edge of Fashion, February 1997-March 1998, pp. 25 and 53 (illustrated in color).
Salt Lake City Art Center, Out of the Closet: Clothing as Imagery in Contemporary Art, October 1999-January 2000.
Boston, Institute of Contemporary Art; New York, Whitney Museum of American Art and Houston, Museum of Fine Arts, Charles LeDray: workworkworkworkwork, July 2010-September 2011, p. 153, no. 71 (illustrated in color).

Literature

Charles LeDray: Sculpture 1989-2002, exh. cat., Philadelphia, 2002, pp. 82-83 (illustrated in color).
S. Saccoccia, "Art Built Upon Large Concepts on Display at ICA," Bay State Banner, 2 September 2010.

Provenance

Richard Telles Fine Art, Los Angeles
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1996

Notes

Works from the Peter Norton Collection


Auction Details

First Open Post-War Contemporary Art

by
Christie's
March 07, 2012, 12:00 AM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US