Palm Beach Modern Auctions
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Modern & Contemporary Art + Design

Sat, Dec 3, 2022 12:00PM EST
Lot 698

Large Nancy Burson "Goddess" C-Print, Signed Edition

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Nancy Burson (b. 1948)
Marking(s); notes: signed, marking(s); ed. 2/3; 2003
Country of origin; materials: American; digital C-print mounted to Sintra with UV overlamination
Dimensions (H, W, D): 60"h, 50"w (work is not framed)
Additional Information: Work is titled "Goddess (Mary, Quan Yin & Isis)." Nancy Burson was a pioneer in computer-generated composite imagery, one of the first artists to challenge "photographic truth" through digital manipulation. Her early composite works in the late 1970s and early 1980s were done in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where she developed software capable of visually aging a portrait's subject. (source: https://loeildelaphotographie.com/) Lot is accompanied by the gallery label and original receipt issued by CLAMP Art, New York, New York, dated 9.7.2007. Provenance: CLAMP Art, New York, New York | Private Collection, New York, New York.

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Condition

very good, a few discreet scuffs and very light scratches

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