Untitled, 1990
Beeswax, cotton, wood, leather, and human hair. 12 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 20 1/2 in. (31.1 x 14 x 52.1 cm).
Signed, titled, and dated “Robert Gober ‘Untitled’ 1990” on the reverse. This work is unique.
PROVENANCE Paula Cooper Gallery, New York; Private collection, Germany; Collection Vicki and Kent Logan, San Francisco
EXHIBITED San Francisco, Fraenkel Gallery, Not Exactly Photographs, March 6 - April 26, 2003; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, Supernova: Art of the 1990s from the Logan Collection, December 13, 2003 - May 23, 2004
LITERATURE M. Grynsztejn, ed., Supernova: Art of the 1990s from the Logan Collection, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 2003, pl. 55, pp. 114 & 120 (illustrated); T. Vischer, ed., Robert Gober: Sculptures and Installations 1979-2007, Basel, 2007, pl. S1990.15, p. 253 (illustrated)
Robert Gober has established himself as one of the most ambitious and compelling contemporary artists. He has developed a unique sculptural practice that quietly expands upon many of the issues underlying Conceptualism by linking them to the representation of the body and...
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