Robert Gober

b. 1954

Robert Gober is an American sculptor. His work is often related to domestic and familiar objects such as sinks, doors, and legs. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Robert Gober, The Sad Sink, 1985, plaster, wood, wire lath, steel and semi-gloss enamel paintThe Sad SinkPhillips · $2,225,000≈ £1,474,486≈ €2,064,774Sign up to see
  2. Robert Gober, Drain, 1989, cast pewterDrainPhillips · £254,500≈ $399,896≈ €359,199Sign up to see
  3. Robert Gober, Rat Bait, 1992, cast plaster with casein and silkscreen inkRat BaitPhillips · £125,000≈ $162,138≈ €142,064Sign up to see

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  1. Robert Gober, Untitled, 2011, Potato print in red and black, on Borden and Riley Bond paper, with full margins, in the frame specified by the artist
    Untitled, 2011
    Print (other) · Paper · ed. 1/3
    I. 9 1/4 x 5 in. (23.5 x 12.7 cm) S. 12 x 8 1/2 in. (30.5 x 21.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 74
    $31,250≈ £25,592≈ €28,604Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Robert Gober, Untitled (Fresh Pigs); and Untitled (Whole Pigs), 1993-1994, The set of two photolithographs in colours, on French Dur-O-Tone paper, folded (as issued), with full margins,
    Untitled (Fresh Pigs); and Untitled (Whole Pigs), 1993-1994
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 12/75
    I. various sizes both S. 56.8 x 30.5 cm (22 3/8 x 12 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 155
    £1,875≈ $2,711≈ €2,390Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–1,500View at Phillips ↗
  3. Robert Gober, Untitled, 1992-96, Photolithograph, on French Dur-O-Tone paper, with full margins,
    Untitled, 1992-96
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. BAT
    I. 20 7/8 x 12 7/8 in. (53 x 32.7 cm) S. 22 1/2 x 13 5/8 in. (57.2 x 34.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 241
    $11,875≈ £8,185≈ €10,542Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–10,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Robert Gober, Untitled, 1999, Etching, on Rives BFK paper, with full margins,
    Untitled, 1999
    Etching · Paper · ed. 30/40
    I. 27.8 x 21.4 cm (10 7/8 x 8 3/8 in.) S. 49.5 x 43.2 cm (19 1/2 x 17 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 108
    £500≈ $706≈ €648Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
  5. Robert Gober, Untitled, 1997, Lithograph, on French Durotone paper, the full sheet printed on both sides,
    Untitled, 1997
    Lithograph · Paper
    S. 28.6 x 35.6 cm (11 1/4 x 14 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 109
    £2,500≈ $3,528≈ €3,239Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Robert Gober, Three Works; Untitled, 2000, The complete set of three prints, including two lithographs and one lithograph in colors with screenprint, embossing, hand-drawing and erasure, on Fabriano Tiepolo and Arches Cover paper, with full margins
    Three Works; Untitled, 2000
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 33/50
    text I. 30 x 37 in. (76.2 x 94 cm) text S. 38 x 46 1/2 in. (96.5 x 118.1 cm) window I. 22 x 32 in. (55.9 x 81.3 cm) window S. 30 x 43 1/4 in. (76.2 x 109.9 cm) hand I. 16 x 26 in. (40.6 x 66 cm) hand S. 30 x 44 in. (76.2 x 111.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 75
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Robert Gober, Untitled (Whole Pigs); and Untitled (Fresh Pigs), 1993-94, The set of two photolithographs in colours, on French Dur-O-Tone paper, folded (as issued), with full margins,
    Untitled (Whole Pigs); and Untitled (Fresh Pigs), 1993-94
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 12/75
    I. various sizes both S. 56.8 x 30.5 cm (22 3/8 x 12 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 110
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗

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