Ellen Gallagher

American · 1965–1992 · Painter, Printmaker

Ellen Gallagher is an American artist. Her work has been shown in numerous solo and group exhibitions and is held in the permanent collections of many major museums. Her media… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Ellen Gallagher, DeLuxe (complete portfolio of 60), 2004-05, a portfolio of 60 printed objects with aquatint, dry-point, photogravure, spit-bite, lithography, silkscreen, embossing, tattoo machine engraving, laser-cutting, collage, crystals, cut paper, enamel, glitter, gold leaf, gouache, graphite, oil, plasticine, polymer medium, pomade, toy eyeballs, watercolor and velvet on paperDeLuxe (complete portfolio of 60)Phillips · $545,000≈ £325,276≈ €399,004Sign up to see
  2. Ellen Gallagher, DeLuxe, 2004-05, The complete set of 60 prints with aquatint, drypoint, photogravure, spit-bite, lithograph, screenprint, embossing, tattoo machine engraving, laser-cutting, collage, crystals, cut paper, enamel, glitter, gold leaf, gouache, graphite, oil, plasticine, polymer medium, pomade, toy eyeballs, watercolor and velvet, on various papers, the full sheetsDeLuxePhillips · $203,200≈ £153,220≈ €178,952Sign up to see
  3. Ellen Gallagher, Counterfit, 2001, oil, ink and paper on linenCounterfitPhillips · $175,000≈ £134,854≈ €154,922Sign up to see

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Ellen Gallagher is an American artist. Her work has been shown in numerous solo and group exhibitions and is held in the permanent collections of many major museums. Her media include painting, works on paper, film and video. Some of her pieces refer to issues of race, and may combine formality with racial stereotypes and depict "ordering principles" society imposes.

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Born 1965, ProvidenceDied 1992, New York CityOccupation Painter, Printmaker, Sculptor, Draughtsman, Illustrator, PhotographerWikidata Q4132681 ↗ULAN 500126100 ↗

In the collections of

TateArt Institute of ChicagoBuffalo AKG Art MuseumCleveland Museum of ArtHessel Museum of ArtInstitute of Contemporary Art, BostonMetropolitan Museum of ArtMuseum of Fine Arts BostonMuseum of Modern ArtPhiladelphia Museum of ArtPrinceton Art MuseumRose Art MuseumSaint Louis Art MuseumSeattle Art MuseumStudio Museum in HarlemThe BroadWhitney Museum of American Art

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Black Atlanticconceptual artneo-expressionism

Also known as David Wojnarowicz

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), The Met Open Access (CC0), MoMA collection data (CC0), Tate collection data (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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