Ana Mendieta - 20th C. & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session New York Wednesday, November 13, 2019 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Blum & Poe, Los Angeles
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Exhibited

    Santiago de Compostela, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Ana Mendieta, July 23 – October 13, 1996, no. 2, p. 255 (another example exhibited and illustrated, pp. 18-19)
    Kunstmuseum Luzern, Ana Mendieta: Body Tracks, October 19, 2002 – February 23, 2003, no. 3, pp. 91, 140 (another example exhibited and illustrated, pp. 8-9)
    Bratislava, Slovak National Gallery, Autopoesis, June 21 - September 3, 2006, p. 98 (another example exhibited and illustrated, p. 99)
    Los Angeles, The Museum of Contemporary Art; Washington, D.C., National Museum of Women in the Arts; New York, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center; Vancouver Art Gallery, WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution, March 4, 2007 - January 18, 2009, pp. 265, 504 (another example exhibited and illustrated, p. 266)
    Long Beach, University Art Museum, California State University, GOLDMINE: Contemporary Works from the Collection of Sirje and Michael Gold, February 5 - April 10, 2011, p. 59 (illustrated, p. 27)
    London, Hayward Gallery; Museum der Moderne Salzburg, Ana Mendieta: Traces, September 24, 2013 – July 6, 2014, p. 234 (another example exhibited and illustrated, pp. 74-75)

  • Literature

    Ana Mendieta: Earth Body Sculpture and Performance, 1972-1985, exh. cat., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., 2004, p. 137 (another example illustrated)

437

Untitled (Glass on Body Imprints)

each stamped "Ana Mendieta Raquel Mendieta Harrington Administratix of The Estate" on the reverse; each further inscribed and numbered "6P0641-[A-E], Ed #8/10" on the reverse
suite of 6 chromogenic prints
B-E: 15 7/8 x 19 7/8 in. (40.3 x 50.5 cm.)
A, F: 19 7/8 x 15 7/8 in. (50.5 x 40.3 cm.)

Photographed in 1972 and printed in 1997, this work is number 8 from an edition of 10.

Estimate
$35,000 - 45,000 

Sold for $75,000

Contact Specialist
Rebekah Bowling
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20th C. & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session

New York Auction 13 November 2019