05-17-201305-18-2013
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2655BBoston
May 17, 2013 12:00 PMCalender
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Lorna Simpson (American, b. 1960) III

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$450$375
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2655BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 17, 2013 12:00PM

Description:

Lorna Simpson (American, b. 1960)

III, alternatively titled Wish #1 Wish #2 Wish #3, 1994, edition of 5,000 published and printed by The Peter Norton Family Christmas Project/21 Steps, Portland, Oregon. Identified on the inside of the lid. Molded felt printed with waterless lithography, a ceramic, a bronze, and a rubber wishbone contained in the original cedar wood box, 13 5/8 x 5 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. (34.5 x 13.5 x 5.3 cm).
Condition: Extremely subtle wear.

Provenance: From the estate of Joan Sonnabend, Boston, Massachusetts.
Estimate $700-900


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Keywords

Lorna Simpson, Oregon, Portland, rubber wishbone, lithography, Joan Sonnabend, Massachusetts