Michael Elmgreen

Lot 290: ELMGREEN & DRAGSET

Name: ELMGREEN & DRAGSET
Brand: Sotheby's
SKU: c4dbb09f20

Est: £12,000 GBP - £18,000 GBPSold:

Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomFebruary 13, 2013

Item Overview

Description

B. 1961 & B. 1969
THIS SPACE CAN'T BE YOURS
tri-vision billboard with electrical wiring
144 by 209 by 10cm.; 56 3/4 by 82 1/4 by 3 7/8 in.
Executed in 2006, this work is from an edition of 3.

Artist or Maker

Michael Elmgreen

Exhibited

Bergen, Kunsthall; Vienna, BAWAG Foundation; London, Serpentine Gallery; Toronto, The Power Plant, Michael Elmgreen & Ingar Dragset: The Welfare Show, 2005-6

Literature

Peter Weibel and Andreas F. Beitin, eds., Elmgreen & Dragset: Trilogy, London 2011, p. 318, 320, illustration of another example in colour in an installation, and p. 328, illustration of another example

Provenance

Galleria Massimo de Carlo, Milan
Sale: Phillips de Pury & Co., London, Contemporary Art, 29 June 2008, Lot 286
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner

Auction Details

Contemporary Art Day Auction

Sotheby's

February 13, 2013, 12:00 PM GMT

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK

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