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(updated Mon Aug 13 20:25:33 2012 E.S.T.)

Auction Lot No. 182

Bidding:
INDIANA, ROBERT American b. 1928
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    "The Metamorphosis of Norma Jean",
    screenprint in colors, 1998, signed lower right, , one of 49 artist's proof sets, aside from the edition of 90,

  • State:
  • Condition:In very fine condition, never framed.
  • Sheet: 35 x 35 in. (89 x 89 cm.)
  • Framing: Sold unframed
  • Note: Indiana works with numbers, letters, words and colors with different levels of meaning to be worked into the image elements. Note that the 2 & 6 are repeated; Marilyn was born in '26'; died in '62'; the point of the star declare "I moon; the layour mimics a telephone dial, which is what Marilyn held when she died.
Estimates*
US $
Euro
UK pound
Swiss Fr
10000-20000
8300-16600
6800-13600
9800-19600

* Estimates do not include 25% buyer's premium (see Terms and Conditions). NR means no reserve (minimum bid $50 unless otherwise posted). Estimates in other currencies based on conversion rates of Euro: 0.83 , British Pound 0.68, Swiss Fr 0.98. All conversion values are approximate with the final cost determined in dollars.
workcode: ri-1007a-01