Doyle+Design® / Street Art - Sale 12DD02 - Lot 2011

Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at 10am
Lot 2011
Barry McGee
American, b. 1966
Untitled
Mixed media on found metal object
13 1/8 x 8 7/8 inches

Provenance:
The Artist
Private collection, acquired from the artist

San Franciscan artist McGee created graffiti under the name Twist throughout the 80s and 90s. He is best known for his mixed media installations which include paintings on found objects such as bottles and wrecked automobiles.
Further reading: Barry McGee, Damiani, 2010



Sold for $11,875
(Includes Buyer's Premium)
Estimate $6,000-8,000

Overall very good condition.


Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.



Doyle New York, Auctioneers & Appraisers is one of the world's foremost auctioneers and appraisers of fine art, jewelry, furniture, decorations and a variety of other categories. Located in New York City, the global capital of the auction market, Doyle offers appraisal and auction services to collectors, families, estate executors and museums across the United States and the world. Doyle has built its professional reputation on achieving outstanding prices at auction and focusing on the individual needs of each client.