Lot 239

Theaster Gates "Bitch, I Made This Pot" Lithograph Poster

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

Bid Increments

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$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

Designer & Manufacturer: Theaster Gates (b. 1973)
Markings: marking(s); ed. 88/100; 2013
Country of Origin & Materials: American; lithograph, screen print and rubber stamp on Somerset
Dimensions(H,W,D): 23.5"h, 31"w; 26"h, 33.5"w frame
Additional Information: Theaster Gates is an urban planner and sculptor based in Chicago, Illinois. His work is centered around themes of integrating art and urban spaces, political and social change. Lot is accompanied by a copy of the purchase receipt issued by Whitechapel Gallery, London, UK, dated 10.3.2016.

This lot is from the personal collection of New York hospitality and residential designer, Olivia Song. Ms. Song's extensive list of past projects includes the renovation of the Brooklyn Museum?s Sculpture Garden, NeueHouse (multiple locations), Dr Smood (multiple locations), Teranga (multiple locations); and creative campaigns for fashion and beauty brands such as Maison d?Etto and F.Words. She has been featured in the fashion/design editorials of Bill Cunningham and Wendy Goodman. As the Chair of the Brooklyn Museum?s Contemporary Arts Committee and a member of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum?s Global Innovation Group, Ms. Song is an avid collector of modern and contemporary art, design and photography. Her Miami, Florida collection highlights the interplay between modern, contemporary and high fashion, connected through playful accents and a reverence for design.

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Condition

art: very good, not examined outside frame; frame: very good