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Matthew Barney

American · b. 1967 · Painter, Sculptor

Matthew Barney is an American contemporary artist and film director who works in the fields of sculpture, film, photography and drawing. His works explore connections among… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Matthew Barney, CREMASTER 1: The Goodyear Waltz, 1995, 8 gelatin silver prints and 1 c-print, in artist's framesCREMASTER 1: The Goodyear WaltzPhillips · £212,500≈ $262,098≈ €239,337Sign up to see
  2. Matthew Barney, Cremaster 5: Her Giant, 1997, chromogenic print, in self-lubricating plastic frameCremaster 5: Her GiantPhillips · $118,750≈ £70,811≈ €85,469Sign up to see
  3. Matthew Barney, Cremaster 4: Triple Option (Triptych), 1994, color coupler prints, in artist's self-lubricating plastic frames, triptychCremaster 4: Triple Option (Triptych)Phillips · £68,750≈ $87,065≈ €77,841Sign up to see

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  1. Matthew Barney, Cremaster 3: Partition, 2002, chromogenic prints, in artist's acrylic frames, triptych
    Cremaster 3: Partition, 2002
    Photograph · ed. 2/3
    left and right 34 x 28 in. (86.4 x 71.1 cm) each center 42 x 34 in. (106.7 x 86.4 cm) installation dimensions approximately 42 1/2 x 90 in. (108 x 228.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 122
    $25,800≈ £19,096≈ €22,499Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Matthew Barney, CREMASTER 3: Level, 2002, chromogenic print, in self-lubricating acrylic frame
    CREMASTER 3: Level, 2002
    Photograph · ed. 3/6
    33 1/2 x 27 1/2 in. (85.1 x 69.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 149
    $8,385≈ £6,254≈ €7,232Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Matthew Barney, Cremaster 1: Goodyear Lounge, 1995, Chromogenic print diptych, in artist's self-lubricating acrylic frames
    Cremaster 1: Goodyear Lounge, 1995
    Photograph · ed. 1/3
    Each 19 3/4 x 19 3/4 in. (50.2 x 50.2 cm) Overall 25 x 52 in. (63.5 x 132.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 69
    $25,800≈ £19,189≈ €22,031Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Matthew Barney, T1: ascending HACK decending HACK, 1994, chromogenic print, in self-lubricating acrylic frame
    T1: ascending HACK decending HACK, 1994
    Photograph · ed. 2/6
    39 1/2 x 27 1/4 in. (100.3 x 69.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 34
    $14,190≈ £10,747≈ €12,218Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Matthew Barney, CREMASTER I: GOODYEAR, photograph
    CREMASTER I: GOODYEAR
    Photograph
    82.0 x 108.0 cm
    Capitolium Art · · Lot 149
    €18,900≈ $21,831≈ £16,609Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–20,000View at Capitolium Art ↗
  6. Matthew Barney, T I : Irish Sea, 1994, C-print in self-lubricating plastic artist's frame
    T I : Irish Sea, 1994
    Photograph
    27½ h x 33⅜ w x 1⅜ d in (70 x 85 x 3 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 183
    $8,255≈ £6,175≈ €7,161Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Matthew Barney, Drawing Restraint Volume IV (General MacArthur), 2007, The complete artist's book, the deluxe edition comprising a C-print (opened, contained in the original Japan paper folio with a metal foil seal), all contained in the original self-lubricating plastic case
    Drawing Restraint Volume IV (General MacArthur), 2007
    Photograph · Paper · ed. AP
    S. 9 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (25.1 x 20 cm) book 9 3/4 x 7 x 1/2 in. (24.8 x 17.8 x 1.3 cm) case 12 1/2 x 10 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. (31.8 x 26.7 x 5.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 188
    $1,143≈ £840≈ €985Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
  8. Matthew Barney, CREMASTER 3: Chrysler Imperial, 2001, Chromogenic print on plastic board
    CREMASTER 3: Chrysler Imperial, 2001
    Photograph · Board · ed. AP
    49.5 x 60 cm (61 x 70.5 cm frame)
    Lempertz · · Lot 445
    €4,410≈ $4,658≈ £3,669Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗
  9. Matthew Barney, Untitled (from Cremaster 3), 2002, photogravure
    Untitled (from Cremaster 3), 2002
    Photograph
    8 h x 6⅛ w in (20 x 16 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 362
    $504≈ £395≈ €464Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Matthew Barney, Untitled (from the Re-Object/Mythos series), 2007, photogravure and embossing
    Untitled (from the Re-Object/Mythos series), 2007
    Photograph
    12 h x 11⅞ w in (30 x 30 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 364
    $819≈ £642≈ €754Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Rago Auctions ↗
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