Dream Object (I was seeing an old atomic bomb test from above the Pacific along the line of ships which seemed to grow larger. Then I was beneath the debris streaking through the water wondering if it would reach California and contaminate us. Then I was at Joyce Lightbody's looking at paintings on lumpy metal sheets of the negotiators for the Serbs, Croats and Bosnians as vampire basketball players plus these asshole vaginas and baskets...)

Provenance trail: auction history of this work

Offered twice between 2023 and 2024 · sold 2

1. 

   Dec 7, 2023 · Phillips this result

   20th Century & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, New York, lot 95

   Sold $5,080Sign up to see · est. $6,000 – $8,000

   As catalogued

   Jim Shaw, “Dream Object (I was seeing an old atomic bomb test from above the Pacific along the line of ships which seemed to grow larger. Then I was beneath the debris streaking through the water wondering if it would reach California and contaminate us. Then I was at Joyce Lightbody's looking at paintings on lumpy metal sheets of the negotiators for the Serbs, Croats and Bosnians as vampire basketball players plus these asshole vaginas and baskets...)”, 2001

   acrylic enamel on metal

   31 x 23 3/4 in. (78.7 x 60.3 cm)

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   Sep 23, 2024 · Phillips

   Modern & Contemporary Art: Online Auction, New York, lot 79

   Sold $3,556 −30%Sign up to see · est. $6,000 – $8,000

   As catalogued

   Jim Shaw, “Dream Object (I was seeing an old atomic bomb test from above the Pacific along the line of ships which seemed to grow larger. Then I was beneath the debris streaking through the water wondering if it would reach California and contaminate us. Then I was at Joyce Lightbody's looking at paintings on lumpy metal sheets of the negotiators for the Serbs, Croats and Bosnians as vampire basketball players plus these asshole vaginas and baskets...)”, 2001

   acrylic enamel on metal

   31 x 23 3/4 in. (78.7 x 60.3 cm)

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