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Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3203BBoston
January 25, 2019 10:00 AMCalender
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Chris Burden (American, 1946-2015) Chris Burden Deluxe Photo Book: 1971-73

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$24,600$20,000
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 3203BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 25, 2019 10:00AM

Description:

Chris Burden (American, 1946-2015)

Chris Burden Deluxe Photo Book: 1971-73, published in 1974, edition of 50 plus 10 proofs. Numbered, signed, and dated "42/50 Chris Burden 1974" on the colophon, each image signed "Chris Burden" on the reverse. Loose-leaf binder with hand-painted cover containing fifty-three photographs (nine in color) and typewritten text documenting twenty-three performances, binder measures 11 1/2 x 11 1/4 x 3 3/4 in. (29.2 x 28.6 x 9.5 cm).
Condition: Subtle toning to some text and images.

Provenance: Collection of Maria Lopez and Stephen Mindich, Massachusetts.
Estimate $20,000-30,000

Each photograph and sheet of text is affixed to backing paper with photo corners.


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Keywords

Maria Lopez, Stephen Mindich