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May Premier Auction: Day 2

Sat, May 20, 2017 09:00AM EDT - Mon, May 22, 2017 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1192

Thomas Mann

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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(New Orleans, Louisiana/Pennsylvania, 20th/21st century On the Beach, 2005, with brooch, signed on brooch "Thomas Mann" and stamped "Sterling" and "Mannmade", mixed media: brooch, silver, bronze, steel, stone; Box: found wood, rocks, photo print, plexiglass, metal, 24 x 18 x 4 in.. Notes: "It was a very weird juxtaposition of events and thoughts. In this piece, I superimposed a view of the Superdome in New Orleans into a photograph of me snorkeling in the shallows of the lake to dramatise that terrible and wonderful dichotomy". Exhibited: [Thomas Mann: Storm Cycle, An Artist Responds to Hurricane Katrina], Bellevue Arts Museum, Bellevue, Washington, February 17-May 21, 2006; The Ogden Museum of Southern Art, University of New Orleans, New Orleans, Louisiana; Arkansas Arts Center, Little Rock, Arkansas; Pennsylvania State Museum, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; The Baum School of Art, Allentown, Pennsylvania; Fuller Craft Museum, Brockton, Massachusetts; Blue Spiral Gallery, Asheville, North Carolina; Made In Metal Gallery, Baltimore Maryland, September 10-October 21, 2007; National Ornamental Metal Museum, Memphis, Tennessee, November 18, 2007-January 27, 2008 Literature: Exhibition catalog: [Thomas Mann: Storm Cycle, An Artist Responds to Hurricane Katrina], Bellevue Arts Museum, Bellevue, Washington, 2006, p.14, ill. P. 12, 13,(lot is accompanied by copy of pages from catalog). Provenance: Private North Carolina Collection

Condition

generally good condition

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