My Grünewald
Signed and titled in pencil verso. Unframed.
Lot offered for sale by Waddington's, Toronto at the auction event "American and 20th-21st Century International Art Online Auction" held on Thu, Oct 5, 2017.
Lot 78
Lot 78
Estimate: CAD $200 - $400
Realised: CAD $120
Realised: CAD $120
Lot description - from the online catalogue*
Provenance:
From the Collection of Erica Rutherford, P.E.I.
Notes:
Best known for his appropriations of famous works, here Deem has manipulated a chalk drawing by Matthias Grünewald. Deem emulates the chalk highlights of Grünewald's Crying Head (ca. 1520, Museum of Prints and Drawings, Berlin, Germany) with gouache and superimposes scores of aggressive red marks to the image.
From the Collection of Erica Rutherford, P.E.I.
Notes:
Best known for his appropriations of famous works, here Deem has manipulated a chalk drawing by Matthias Grünewald. Deem emulates the chalk highlights of Grünewald's Crying Head (ca. 1520, Museum of Prints and Drawings, Berlin, Germany) with gouache and superimposes scores of aggressive red marks to the image.
Most realised prices include the Buyer's Premium of 18-25%, but not the HST/GST Tax.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Waddington's auction house for permission to use.
(*) Text and/or Image might be subject matter of Copyright. Check with Waddington's auction house for permission to use.