«An American Language» Guerrero Gallery Artforum International; April 1, 2012; Turvey, Lisa; 700 + words Any passerby who chanced upon this group show would have immediately realized that all was not business as usual: Suspended from Guerrero Gallery's ceiling was a hulking wooden swing - stage scaffold bedaubed with enamel stains and
labeled sign paint.
Not exact matches
Signed lower right, «J.Dupré»;
painted circa 1855 and bearing
label, verso, from San Francisco Museum of Fine Arts (Accession Number: 35.1038) Provenance: Collection of the San Francisco Museum of Fine Arts A delicately -
painted landscape showing a...
Joseph Cornell (1903 - 1972) Untitled (Fanny Ward)
signed and dated «Joseph Cornell 1945» (on a paper
label affixed to the reverse) wood box construction — wood, printed paper collage,
paint, glass, clay pipe, black and white photo and velvet 10 1/2 x 13 1/8 x 2 in.
left part
signed and dated «Richard Aldrich 2006» on the overlap; centre and right parts each
signed and dated «Richard Aldrich 2007» on the overlap paper collage,
painted labels, oil, wax, electrical tape and wood on linen, in 3 parts each 213.6 x 147 cm (84 1/8 x 57 7/8 in.)
Written in these recent
paintings are collections of ambient found language: fragments from street
signs, junk mail, end user licensing agreements, email,
labels, subway ads, receipts, newspapers, and instruction manuals.
Jasper Johns (b. 1930) Study for a
Painting signed, titled and dated with stencil «STUDY FOR A PAINTING J JOHNS 2002» (lower edge); signed again «Jasper Johns» (on a paper label affixed to the stretcher) encaustic on linen and wood with metal and string 63 1/4 x 78 1/4
Painting signed, titled and dated with stencil «STUDY FOR A
PAINTING J JOHNS 2002» (lower edge); signed again «Jasper Johns» (on a paper label affixed to the stretcher) encaustic on linen and wood with metal and string 63 1/4 x 78 1/4
PAINTING J JOHNS 2002» (lower edge);
signed again «Jasper Johns» (on a paper
label affixed to the stretcher) encaustic on linen and wood with metal and string 63 1/4 x 78 1/4 x 6 in.
Lot 207 David Smith 10-9-55 Ink on paper
Signed and dated in ink lower right sheet; retains Margo Leavin Gallery
label verso Sheet: 15.75 ″ x 20.25 ″; Frame: 23.375 ″ x 28 ″ Together with copy of original invoice from Margo Leavin Gallery dated February 16, 2006, two gallery mailers, and exhibition catalogue Provenance: The estate of David Smith; Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, California (acquired directly from the above); Private Collection, Los Angeles, California (acquired directly from the above, February 16, 2006) Exhibited: «David Smith:
Paintings and Drawings, 1955 - 1958,» Margo Leavin Gallery, Los Angeles, July 9 - August 20, 2005 Illustrated: David Smith:
Paintings and Drawings, 1955 - 1958.