Lot No. 418


John Baldessari


(National City, California, 1931–2020 Venice, California)
Throwing Three Balls in the Air to Get a Straight Line (Best of Thirty-Six Attempts), 1973, set of twelve offset lithographs in colours on coated paper in a fabric-covered box, each image: 17.8 x 25.9 cm, each sheet 24.5 x 32.5 cm, portfolio: 27 x 34 x 2.2 cm, this work is signed and numbered by the publishers to colophon page. It is number 340 from an edition of 500 publisher’s reserved sets (aside from the edition of 2000 sets which are not signed and numbered). Co-published by Giampaolo Prearo Editore and Galleria Toselli, Milan

This work is accompanied by the Swiss Art Certificate n. B01847 issued by Artdata.ch (label on the reverse of each lithograph)

Provenance:
European Private Collection

Literature:
S. Coplan Hurowitz, W. Weitman, The prints of John Baldessari: a Catalogue Raisonné 1971-2007,  Hudson Hills Press Inc, New York 2010, p. 471 with ill.

Specialist: Alessandro Rizzi Alessandro Rizzi
+39-02-303 52 41

alessandro.rizzi@dorotheum.it

25.06.2020 - 16:00

Realized price: **
EUR 9,600.-
Estimate:
EUR 4,000.- to EUR 6,000.-

John Baldessari


(National City, California, 1931–2020 Venice, California)
Throwing Three Balls in the Air to Get a Straight Line (Best of Thirty-Six Attempts), 1973, set of twelve offset lithographs in colours on coated paper in a fabric-covered box, each image: 17.8 x 25.9 cm, each sheet 24.5 x 32.5 cm, portfolio: 27 x 34 x 2.2 cm, this work is signed and numbered by the publishers to colophon page. It is number 340 from an edition of 500 publisher’s reserved sets (aside from the edition of 2000 sets which are not signed and numbered). Co-published by Giampaolo Prearo Editore and Galleria Toselli, Milan

This work is accompanied by the Swiss Art Certificate n. B01847 issued by Artdata.ch (label on the reverse of each lithograph)

Provenance:
European Private Collection

Literature:
S. Coplan Hurowitz, W. Weitman, The prints of John Baldessari: a Catalogue Raisonné 1971-2007,  Hudson Hills Press Inc, New York 2010, p. 471 with ill.

Specialist: Alessandro Rizzi Alessandro Rizzi
+39-02-303 52 41

alessandro.rizzi@dorotheum.it


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Auction: Contemporary Art II
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 25.06.2020 - 16:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 18.06. - 25.06.2020


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