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Artist: Glenn Ligon
Art book: 30 Americans artists (hand signed and dated by Glenn Ligon)
By Glenn Ligon
Located in New York, NY
Glenn Ligon
30 Americans Rubell Family Collection (hand signed and dated by Glenn Ligon), 2012
Hardback monograph with no dust jacket as issued (hand signed and dated by Glenn Ligon)
Hand signed and dated 2012 by Glenn Ligon
11 1/2 × 9 × 1 1/4 inches
Provenance
Hand signed by Glenn Ligon at the opening reception for the present owner (see included documentation)
Makes a fantastic gift!
This hardback monograph with illustrated boards was published on the occasion of the exhibition at Luhring Augustine Gallery in NY from October 26 to December 8, 2012.
Hand signed and dated 2012 by Glenn Ligon for the present owner
From its inception in the 1960s, the Rubell Collection has been able to boast a particularly fine range of African-American art. Recent New York exhibitions inspired the Rubell family to mount an exhibition of their holdings in this area, reproduced here in 30 Americans. With a late addition to this exhibition, there are in fact 31 artists: Nina Chanel Abney, John Bankston, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Mark Bradford, Iona Rozeal Brown, Nick Cave, Robert Colescott, Noah Davis, Leonard Drew, Renée Green, David Hammons, Barkley L. Hendricks, Rashid Johnson, Glenn Ligon, Kalup Linzy, Kerry James Marshall, Rodney McMillian, Wangechi Mutu, William Pope L., Gary Simmons, Xaviera Simmons, Lorna Simpson, Shinique Smith...
Category
2010s Contemporary Glenn Ligon Art
Materials
Mixed Media, Paper, Permanent Marker, Lithograph, Offset
Untitled
By Glenn Ligon
Located in Washington , DC, DC
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1990s Contemporary Glenn Ligon Art
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Lincoln Center Festival print (Hand signed, uniquely inscribed and dated)
By Glenn Ligon
Located in New York, NY
Glenn Ligon
Lincoln Center Festival (Hand signed, inscribed and dated), 2004
Offset lithograph on wove paper
LARGE: 41 1/2 inches (vertical) × 32 inches (horizontal)
(Ships in a tube measuring 36" x 6")
Signed and inscribed to the present owner (Nadine) in ink lower front
Published by the Vera List Art...
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It Is Time For All Of Us To Raise Our Hands poster
By Glenn Ligon
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