Matthew Barney, Death Wish

Executed in 2002, this work is number 4 from an edition of 10 plus 1 artist's proof.
graphite, pigment and glass tape on November 29, 1976 issue of Newsweek, in artist's nylon frame
12 x 9 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. (30.5 x 24.1 x 4.4 cm.)

Condition: This work is in very good condition overall. All elements appear stable. There are scattered minor handling marks to the artist's frame, most noticeably to the extreme edges. There are scattered inconsistencies to the journal inherent to the artist's working method and materials, including a very small tear to the upper left corner of the journal. This work is framed in an artist's nylon frame.

Provenance: Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner