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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, With you inside me comes the knowledge of my death, Vergoldeter Silberring, Durchmesser 2 cm, Breite 3 cm. Auf der Innenseite mit der eingestanzten Signatur, der Numerierung sowie dem Editionsvermerk versehen. Exemplar 54/75. Parkett Edition, Zürich. In Original-Holzkassette
    With you inside me comes the knowledge of my death
    Vergoldeter Silberring, Durchmesser 2 cm, Breite 3 cm. Auf der Innenseite mit der eingestanzten Signatur, der Numerierung sowie dem Editionsvermerk versehen. Exemplar 54/75. Parkett Edition, Zürich. In Original-Holzkassette · ed. 54/75
    4 x 8,5 x 5,5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 202
    €1,428≈ $1,743≈ £948Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Lempertz ↗
  2. Jenny Holzer, Selection for the Living Series, 1980-1982, enamel on aluminum
    Selection for the Living Series, 1980-1982
    enamel on aluminum · Other support
    21 h x 23 w in (53 x 58 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 339
    $7,670≈ £4,336≈ €6,379Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Wright ↗
  3. Jenny Holzer, Truisms: ten works, 2018, Ten screenprints in colours, on wood
    Truisms: ten works, 2018
    Screenprint · Panel
    all 10.1 x 15.2 x 0.2 cm (3 7/8 x 5 7/8 x 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 472
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
  4. Jenny Holzer, A Group of 4 Modern Old Fashion Glasses, n.d., Four modern old fashion glasses
    A Group of 4 Modern Old Fashion Glasses, n.d.
    Four modern old fashion glasses
    each height 4 1/4in (10.8cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 65
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Jenny Holzer, Water Boarding (Griffelkunst), 2012, The complete set of six stencilled paper pulp prints, on handmade cotton denim paper, the full sheets
    Water Boarding (Griffelkunst), 2012
    The complete set of six stencilled paper pulp prints, on handmade cotton denim paper, the full sheets · Other support
    all S. approx. 90 x 70 cm (35 3/8 x 27 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 493
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Jenny Holzer, Inflammatory Essays (21 works) (Waldman pp. 62-69), 1979-82, A group of 21 offset lithographs on multi-colored wove papers, from the unlimited edition
    Inflammatory Essays (21 works) (Waldman pp. 62-69), 1979-82
    Lithograph · Paper
    each sheet 17 x 17in (43 x 43cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 11
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. Jenny Holzer, Untitled from the Survival Series, 1983, cast aluminum
    Untitled from the Survival Series, 1983
    Sculpture · ed. 1/10
    3 x 10 1/8 in. (7.6 x 25.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 177
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Jenny Holzer, Survival: Hide under water…, 1989, Indian Red granite bench
    Survival: Hide under water…, 1989
    Indian Red granite bench · ed. 1/2
    17 x 42 1/4 x 18 1/2 in. (43.2 x 107.3 x 47 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 363
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Jenny Holzer, TOP SECRET//STLW//HCS/COMINT//ORCON/NOFORN, 2017, graphite and watercolor on vellum, in artist's frame
    TOP SECRET//STLW//HCS/COMINT//ORCON/NOFORN, 2017
    Watercolor · Other support
    unframed 147.3 x 111.8 cm (57 7/8 x 44 in.) framed 154 x 125.8 cm (60 5/8 x 49 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 6
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £35,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Jenny Holzer, Inflammatory Essays: 10 works, 1979-82, Ten offset lithographs in black, on various coloured wove papers, with full margins
    Inflammatory Essays: 10 works, 1979-82
    Lithograph · Paper
    all I. approximately 20.2 x 22.5 cm (7 7/8 x 8 7/8 in.) all S. 25.4 x 25.4 cm (10 x 10 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 295
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £1,500–2,000View at Phillips ↗
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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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