James Welling - 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session New York Tuesday, May 16, 2023 | Phillips

20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale,...

New York Auction 16 May 2023

  • Provenance

    Gorney Bravin + Lee, New York
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Exhibited

    Los Angeles, Regen Projects, James Welling, February 18–April 1, 2005 (another example of #031 exhibited)
    New York, David Zwirner, James Welling: New Work, April 7–May 7, 2005 (another example of #020 exhibited)

  • Literature

    Judith Puckett-Rinella, "In Focus: James Welling," T Magazine, July 2, 2008, online (another example of #031 illustrated)
    Blind Spot, no. 30, 2005, front cover, n.p. (another example of #031 illustrated, front cover)

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James Welling

Three works from Flowers: (i) #017; (ii) #020; (iii) #031

(i) signed with the artist's initials, partially titled, numbered and dated "17 2004 1/5 JW" along the lower edge
(ii) signed with the artist's initials, partially titled and numbered "20 1/5 JW" along the lower edge
(iii) partially titled "31" lower left
chromogenic print, mounted on aluminum
each 35 x 28 in. (88.9 x 71.1 cm)
Executed in 2004, each work is number 1 from an edition of 5.

Estimate
$12,000 - 18,000 

Sold for $24,130

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale, Afternoon Session

New York Auction 16 May 2023