Rashid Johnson, The New Negro Escapist Social and Athletic Club (Emmett)

Executed in 2008, this photograph is number 1 from an edition of 5 plus 2 artist's proofs.
Lambda print, in artist’s frame, found object, steel, cinder blocks and wax, in 4 parts
photograph 48 x 74 in. (121.9 x 188 cm.)
sculpture 55 x 12 x 21 in. (139.7 x 30.5 x 53.3 cm.)
overall dimensions variable

Condition: This work is in very good condition. All elements are present. There is very minor wear to the frame. Inconsistencies to the found objects are inherent. The photograph is framed under Plexiglas in an artist's frame.

Provenance: Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York
Private Collection
Christie's, South Kensington, March 26, 2014, lot 31
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner