Sue Williams
(born in Chicago Heights/Illinois in 1954)
Does This Hurt?, 1993, titled, signed and dated Sue Williams 93 on the reverse, acrylic on canvas, 162.5 x 137 cm, on aluminium stretcher
Provenance:
303 Gallery, New York
acquired from the above by the present owner
Sue Williams’ early work echoed and argued with post-feminist dialogues on gender politics and the discourse of the body. Using a cartoon-like style, her paintings employed humour and satire in their depiction of gruesome acts of sexual violence to address issues of sexual objectification, sadomasochism, femininity, violation, and abasement. (regenprojects.com)
01.06.2017 - 18:00
- Realized price: **
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EUR 20,482.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 15,000.- to EUR 20,000.-
Sue Williams
(born in Chicago Heights/Illinois in 1954)
Does This Hurt?, 1993, titled, signed and dated Sue Williams 93 on the reverse, acrylic on canvas, 162.5 x 137 cm, on aluminium stretcher
Provenance:
303 Gallery, New York
acquired from the above by the present owner
Sue Williams’ early work echoed and argued with post-feminist dialogues on gender politics and the discourse of the body. Using a cartoon-like style, her paintings employed humour and satire in their depiction of gruesome acts of sexual violence to address issues of sexual objectification, sadomasochism, femininity, violation, and abasement. (regenprojects.com)
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| Auction: | Contemporary Art II |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 01.06.2017 - 18:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 20.05. - 01.06.2017 |
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