Property from a Distinguished Midwestern Collection
354
Peter Halley
Black Cell
- Estimate
- $150,000 - 200,000
$325,000
Lot Details
acrylic, fluorescent acrylic, Flashe and Roll-a-Tex on canvas
signed, titled, inscribed and dated "BLACK CELL PETER HALLEY 1988 Peter Halley Peter Halley" on the reverse
70 x 119 in. (177.8 x 302.3 cm.)
Executed in 1988.
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Catalogue Essay
“I strongly believe in making art that can be looked at quickly. We live in a society of information and cultural overload…I want to make something explosive and immediate. And hopefully explosive and immediate each time you go by and take a quick look at it.” - Peter Halley
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