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Property from an Esteemed American Collection

Ana Mendieta

Untitled (Grass on Woman)

Live auction begins on:

February 25, 03:00 PM GMT

Estimate

30,000 - 50,000 USD

Bid

25,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from an Esteemed American Collection

Ana Mendieta

1948 - 1985


Untitled (Grass on Woman)

stamped by the Estate of Ana Mendieta, with the facsimile signature stamp bearing and Raquel Mendieta Harrington’s signature, Administratix of The Estate (on the reverse of each)

chromogenic print, in five parts

each: 13 ¾ by 19 ⅞ in. or the reverse

each: 34.9 by 50.2 cm. or the reverse

Executed in 1972, printed later, this work is number 9 from an edition of 10.

Galerie Lelong, New York

Acquired from the above in 2003 by the present owner

Olga M. Viso, Ana Mendieta Earth Body: Sculpture and Performance, 1972 - 1985, Washington, D. C.: Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden 2004, p. 148, illustrated in color (another example)

Olga Viso, Unseen Mendieta, Munich 2008, p. 77, illustrated in color (variant)