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Barbara Kruger

American · b. 1945 · Painter, Printmaker

Barbara Kruger is an American conceptual artist and collagist associated with the Pictures Generation. She is most known for her visual word art that consists of… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Barbara Kruger, Untitled (My face is your fortune), 1982, gelatin silver print, in artist’s frameUntitled (My face is your fortune)Phillips · $1,032,000≈ £769,747≈ €888,124Sign up to see
  2. Barbara Kruger, Untitled (Our prices are insane!), 1987, photographic silkscreen on vinylUntitled (Our prices are insane!)Phillips · $571,500≈ £464,861≈ €532,917Sign up to see
  3. Barbara Kruger, Untitled (Time is Money), 2011, digital print on vinylUntitled (Time is Money)Phillips · HK$3,429,000≈ $436,820≈ £353,787≈ €401,268Sign up to see

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  1. Barbara Kruger, WOW (Works on Whatever) Project beach towel, 2012, digital print on brushed cotton towel
    WOW (Works on Whatever) Project beach towel, 2012
    Print (other)
    67½ h x 59 w in (171 x 150 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 214
    $448≈ £330≈ €385Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Barbara Kruger, Don't Be A Jerk skateboard deck, 2017, transfer-printed maple plywood
    Don't Be A Jerk skateboard deck, 2017
    Print (other)
    2¼ h x 31¾ w x 8¼ d in (6 x 81 x 21 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 200
    $448≈ £340≈ €395Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Barbara Kruger, WOW (Works on Whatever) Project Beach Towel, 2012, digital print on brushed cotton towel
    WOW (Works on Whatever) Project Beach Towel, 2012
    Print (other)
    70 h x 60 w in (178 x 152 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 353
    $813≈ £660≈ €765Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Barbara Kruger, WOW (Works on Whatever) Project Beach Towel, 2012, digital print on brushed cotton towel
    WOW (Works on Whatever) Project Beach Towel, 2012
    Print (other)
    62 h x 56 w in (157 x 142 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 330
    $1,063≈ £980≈ €1,095Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Barbara Kruger, WOW (Works on Whatever) Project Beach Towel, 2012, digital print on brushed cotton towel
    WOW (Works on Whatever) Project Beach Towel, 2012
    Print (other)
    67½ h x 59½ w in (171 x 151 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 292
    $2,142≈ £1,643≈ €1,967Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  6. Barbara Kruger, WOW (Works on Whatever) Project Beach Towel, 2012, digital print on brushed cotton towel
    WOW (Works on Whatever) Project Beach Towel, 2012
    Print (other)
    67 h x 60 w in (170 x 152 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 311
    $1,430≈ £1,077≈ €1,205Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
  7. Barbara Kruger, Gib' acht auf den Moment wenn Stolz sich in Verachtung wandelt, 1990, 8 Offsetlithographien in Schwarz auf Offsetpapier
    Gib' acht auf den Moment wenn Stolz sich in Verachtung wandelt, 1990
    Print (other)
    Lempertz · · Lot 588
    €2,400≈ $3,722≈ £1,886Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–View at Lempertz ↗

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