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Jenny Holzer

Jenny Holzer

American · b. 1950 · Painter, Printmaker

Jenny Holzer is an American neo-conceptual artist based in Hoosick, New York and New York City. Her work focuses on the delivery of words and ideas in public spaces and… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Jenny Holzer, Red Yellow Looming, 2004, double-sided electronic signs with red and amber diodes, in 13 partsRed Yellow LoomingPhillips · £435,000≈ $534,137≈ €488,912Sign up to see
  2. Jenny Holzer, Truisms: UNEX sign, 1983, horizontal LED sign; red, green, and blue diodes; flat black housingTruisms: UNEX signPhillips · $471,000≈ £348,502≈ €398,983Sign up to see
  3. Jenny Holzer, Truisms: All things are delicately interconnected..., 1987, Royal Danby marble benchTruisms: All things are delicately interconnected...Phillips · $312,500≈ £234,680≈ €274,460Sign up to see

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  1. Jenny Holzer, Inflammatory Essays (set of ten), c. 1982, offset print on paper
    Inflammatory Essays (set of ten), c. 1982
    Lithograph
    10 h x 10 w in (25 x 25 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 443
    $3,024≈ £2,381≈ €2,763Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
  2. Jenny Holzer, Ephemera, bound printed paper, printed pencils
    Ephemera
    Drawing · Paper
    9⅛ h x 6⅜ w x ⅜ d in (23 x 16 x 1 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 444
    $1,260≈ £992≈ €1,151Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
  3. Jenny Holzer, Untitled (from the Living Series), 1980-82, cast bronze
    Untitled (from the Living Series), 1980-82
    Sculpture · ed. 2/3
    16.2 x 25.4 cm (6 3/8 x 10 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 79
    £25,400≈ $33,198≈ €29,689Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Jenny Holzer, Inflammatory Essays (set of ten), c. 1982, offset print on paper
    Inflammatory Essays (set of ten), c. 1982
    Lithograph
    17 h x 17 w in (43 x 43 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 203
    $4,410≈ £3,508≈ €4,086Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Jenny Holzer, MORE TROUBLE THAN THOUGHT, from Tate Modern 21 Years Print Portfolio, 2021, Screenprint in colours with hand-applied Palladium Leaf, on Coventry Rag paper, the full sheet
    MORE TROUBLE THAN THOUGHT, from Tate Modern 21 Years Print Portfolio, 2021
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 25/125
    S. 60 x 76 cm (23 5/8 x 29 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 264
    £1,270≈ $1,583≈ €1,477Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  6. Jenny Holzer, With You Inside Me Comes the Knowledge of My Death, 1994, Multiple. Silberring, vergoldet und Holzschatulle
    With You Inside Me Comes the Knowledge of My Death, 1994
    Multiple
    Box 5,5 x 8,5 x x 4,5cm; Ring Ø 2 x 3cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 44
    €1,980≈ $2,135≈ £1,722Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Van Ham ↗
  7. Jenny Holzer, Inflammatory Essays: Shriek When the Pain Hits During Interrogation, 1996, Multiple. Briefbeschwerer aus Zinn mit eingraviertem Text
    Inflammatory Essays: Shriek When the Pain Hits During Interrogation, 1996
    Multiple
    5 x 6,5 x 1cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 48
    €1,320≈ $1,424≈ £1,148Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  8. Jenny Holzer, Untitled (Selection from the Survival Series), 1983-1985, cast aluminium
    Untitled (Selection from the Survival Series), 1983-1985
    Sculpture · ed. 3/10
    7.6 x 25.6 cm (2 7/8 x 10 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 28
    £16,510≈ $20,545≈ €19,000Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Jenny Holzer, Truisms (twelve postcards), screenprint on wood
    Truisms (twelve postcards)
    Screenprint · Panel
    4 h x 6 w in (10 x 15 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 346
    $1,260≈ £1,011≈ €1,141Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  10. Protect Me From What I Want, from The Survival Series, 1986
    Sculpture · ed. 8/15
    4 x 8 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 20
    $34,000≈ £27,430≈ €30,971HammerSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
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Jenny Holzer signature

57 catalogued lots by Jenny Holzer record a signature line. The most common placement is on the reverse (85% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • on the reverse17
  • lower right2
  • along the bottom1

Form

  • signed52
  • signed and dated2
  • initialled2
  • signed in pencil1

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About Jenny Holzer

Jenny Holzer is an American neo-conceptual artist based in Hoosick, New York and New York City. Her work focuses on the delivery of words and ideas in public spaces and includes large-scale installations, advertising billboards, projections on buildings and other structures, and electronic visual displays.

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