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Lawrence Weiner

American · 1942–2021 · Painter, Sculptor

Lawrence Charles Weiner was an artist born and raised in New York City. One of the central figures in the formation of Conceptual Art in the 1960s, Lawrence Weiner explored the… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Lawrence Weiner, HARD AS A ROCK OR (ASSUMING THE POSITION) SOFT AS SILK PUT TOGETHER OR (ASSUMING THE POSITION) SPREAD APART PLACED ON TOP OR (ASSUMING THE POSITION) PLACED BELOW TOSSED ASIDE OR (ASSUMING THE POSITION) CARRIED ALONG, 1989, LANGUAGE + THE MATERIALS REFERRED TOHARD AS A ROCK OR (ASSUMING THE POSITION) SOFT AS SILK PUT TOGETHER OR (ASSUMING THE POSITION) SPREAD APART PLACED ON TOP OR (ASSUMING THE POSITION) PLACED BELOW TOSSED ASIDE OR (ASSUMING THE POSITION) CARRIED ALONGPhillips · $175,000≈ £134,896≈ €156,474Sign up to see
  2. Lawrence Weiner, Preparatory Drawings For Gyroscopically Speaking, 2010, pencil, gouache and laser printed collage on paper, in 4 partsPreparatory Drawings For Gyroscopically SpeakingPhillips · $81,900≈ £60,766≈ €72,190Sign up to see
  3. Lawrence Weiner, VARYING DEGREES OF DAMAGE DONE TO THE SAME THING, 2000, language + the materials referred toVARYING DEGREES OF DAMAGE DONE TO THE SAME THINGPhillips · $77,400≈ £58,406≈ €67,877Sign up to see

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  1. Lawrence Weiner, Islands in the Storm, 1989, graphite, marker, gouache, tape and paper collage on printed paper map
    Islands in the Storm, 1989
    Gouache · Paper
    27 1/2 x 39 3/4 in. (69.9 x 101 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 178
    $7,740≈ £5,738≈ €6,572Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Lawrence Weiner, Untitled, 1999, ink, crayon, coloured pencil and gouache on paper, in 2 parts
    Untitled, 1999
    Gouache · Paper
    each 34 x 48.6 cm (13 3/8 x 19 1/8 in.) approx. overall install dimensions 34 x 98 cm (13 3/8 x 38 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 99
    £4,445≈ $5,520≈ €5,153Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Lawrence Weiner, California Dreaming, 1999, ink, crayon, graphite and gouache on paper, in 2 parts
    California Dreaming, 1999
    Gouache · Paper
    each 56.6 x 76.2 cm (22 1/4 x 30 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 82
    £10,160≈ $13,279≈ €11,875Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Lawrence Weiner, Preparatory Drawings For Gyroscopically Speaking, 2010, pencil, gouache and laser printed collage on paper, in 4 parts
    Preparatory Drawings For Gyroscopically Speaking, 2010
    Gouache · Paper
    each 40 x 32 in. (101.6 x 81.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 164
    $81,900≈ £60,766≈ €72,190Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Lawrence Weiner, Water Under the Bridge, c. 1986, gouache, ink and stamp on paper
    Water Under the Bridge, c. 1986
    Gouache · Paper
    17 h x 12⅞ w in (43 x 33 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 270
    $5,500≈ £3,913≈ €4,542Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Lawrence Weiner, Untitled, gouache on Japanese paper
    Untitled
    Gouache · Paper
    29.6 x 20.5 cm (11 5/8 x 8 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 152
    £7,500≈ $10,632≈ €8,585Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £7,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Lawrence Weiner, Water Goes Down The Drain, 2006, paper collage, silver paint, gouache and colored pencil on paper
    Water Goes Down The Drain, 2006
    Gouache · Paper
    20 1/8 x 16 1/8 in. (51 x 41 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 373
    $22,500≈ £17,086≈ €19,003Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Lawrence Weiner, Untitled (Rhine-Sea), Work in 5 parts: each gouache, watercolor, ink and pencil on thin paper
    Untitled (Rhine-Sea)
    Gouache · Paper
    42 x 59 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 685
    €9,600≈ $14,465≈ £8,854Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Lempertz ↗

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