LOT DETAILS

Materials:

enamel on aluminum

Measurements:

107.99 in. (274.30 cm.) (height) by 71.97 in. (182.80 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed, titled, numbered and dated 'IF YOU (W33) WOOL 1992' (on the reverse)

Exhibited:

New York, Luhring Augustine Gallery, Christopher Wool, October-November 1992. Athens, DESTE Foundation for Contemporary Art, New Acquisitions from the Dakis Joannou Collection, February-May 2001. Cyprus, Nicosia Municipal Arts Center, Forever: Works from the Dakis Joannou Collection, November 2001-march 2002, p. 4 (illustrated in color). Athens, DESTE Foundation for Contemporary Art, Monument to Now: Works from the Dakis Joannou Collection, June 2005-March 2005, p. 443 (illustrated in color).

Literature:

R. Ferguson, ed., Christopher Wool, exh. cat., Los Angeles, Museum of Contemporary Art, 1998 (illustrated). R. Flood, "Wool Gathering," Parkett 83, 2008, p. 143 (illustrated). H. W. Holzwarth and E. Banks, eds., Christopher Wool, London, 2012, pp. 122-123 (illustrated).

Provenance:

Luhring Augustine Gallery, New York. Private collection, Midwest. Anon. sale; Phillips, New York, 13 November 2000, lot 17. Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.