John Baldessari

American (79 years old, born 1931)
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
From Group Show: John Baldessari, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Gerhard Richter, Sol Lewitt, Richard Prince, Andy Warhol, Liza Lou, Donald Judd & Mike Kelley
L & M Arts

Frames and Ribbon (1989)
black and white photograph and vinyl paint
84 x 56 inches (213.4 x 142.2 cm)
Private Collection

Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
From Raised Eyebrows/ Furrowed Foreheads
Marian Goodman Gallery
Price On Request

RAISED EYEBROWS/ FURROWED FOREHEADS: (BLACK EYEBROW AND WILD HAIR) (2008)
THREE DIMENSIONAL ARCHIVAL PRINT LAMINATED WITH LEXAN AND MOUNTED ON SINTRA WITH ACRYLIC PAINT
96 1/8 X 58 1/8 X 4 in
244.16 X 147.64 X 10.16 cm
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
From Raised Eyebrows/ Furrowed Foreheads
Marian Goodman Gallery
Price On Request

RAISED EYEBROWS/ FURROWED FOREHEADS: (BLACK AND BLUE EYEBROWS) (2008)
THREE DIMENSIONAL ARCHIVAL PRINT, LAMINATED WITH LEXAN AND MOUNTED ON SHAPED FORM WITH ACRYLIC PAINT
57 3/4 X 102 X 6 3/4 in
146.69 X 259.08 X 17.15 cm
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
From Raised Eyebrows/ Furrowed Foreheads
Marian Goodman Gallery
Price On Request

RAISED EYEBROWS/ FURROWED FOREHEADS: (BLACK AND WHITE EYEBROWS) (2008)
THREE DIMENSIONAL ARCHIVAL PRINT, LAMINATED WITH LEXAN AND MOUNTED ON SHAPED FORM WITH ACRYLIC PAINT
57 1/2 X 94 1/2 X 6 3/4 in
146.05 X 240.03 X 17.15 cm
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: $80,000

Phillips De Pury Contemporary Art Evening Sale
New York, March 4, 2010
Lot: 9

Vertical Series: Attempt

Archival digital print mounted on sintra in artist?s frame.  78 x 19 1/4 in. (198 x 49 cm). 
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: £160,000

Phillips De Pury Contemporary Art Evening Sale
London, February 12, 2010
Lot: 6

Puzzle (Two Views)

Diptych: vinyl paint on black and white photographs.
  Overall: 193 x 245.1 cm. (76 x 96 1/2 in).
 
This work is unique.
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: £220,000

Christie's Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening
London, February 11, 2010
Lot: 50

Former Site of Duck Pond Bar 3... (1996)
titled 'FORMER SITE OF DUCK POND BAR 3003 NATIONAL CITY BLVD. NATIONAL CITY, CALIF.' (lower centre)
acrylic and photo emulsion on canvas
59 x 45 3/8in. (150 x 115cm.)
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: £210,000

Sotheby's Contemporary Art Day
London, February 11, 2010
Lot: 195

Elbow Room: Yes/no; Stop/go
Executed in 1986.
hand coloured black and white photographs with black and white photographs, in 4 parts
overall: 196.9 by 276.2cm.; 77 1/2 by 108 3/4 in.
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: £210,000

Sotheby's Contemporary Art Day
London, February 11, 2010
Lot: 197

Stairs Up (With Void)
Executed in 1986.
vinyl on black and white photographs, in three parts
overall: 246.4 by 156.2cm.; 97 by 61 1/2 in.
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: $460,000

Sotheby's Contemporary Art Day Auction
New York, November 12, 2009
Lot: 303

Two Compositions (Dynamic/stat...
Executed in 1990.
color photographs and vinyl paint, in 2 parts
Overall: 90 by 106 3/4 in. 228.5 by 271 cm.
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: $450,000

Sotheby's Contemporary Art Evening Sale
New York, November 11, 2009
Lot: 40

Life's Balance
Executed in 1986.
black and white photographs, oil tint and oil stick on acetate
97 3/4 x 68 3/4 in. 248.2 x 174.6 cm.
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: $180,000

Christie's Post-War & Contemporary Afternoon Session
New York, November 11, 2009
Lot: 351

"Cruelty and Cowardice (With M... (1988)
gelatin silver print with hand applied vinyl paint and tint
73 x 104 in. (185.4 x 264.1 cm.)
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: £70,000

Sotheby's Contemporary Art Including Arab & Iranian Art
London, October 16, 2009
Lot: 122

Vertical Series: Miracle
Executed in 2003.
archival digital print mounted on sintra, in artist's frame
198.5 by 43.9 by 4.2cm.; 78 1/8 by 17 1/4 by 1 5/8 in.
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: $20,000

Christie's First Open Post-War and Contemporary Art
New York, September 23, 2009
Lot: 8

Three Animals (Poster for Lisb... (1996)
color photographs, acrylic and colored labels on museum board
20½ x 19 5/8 in. (52 x 50 cm.)
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI


Christie's First Open Post-War and Contemporary Art
New York, September 23, 2009
Lot: 78

Sketch for Fragment (1966)
acrylic on canvas
12¼ x 12¼ in. (31.1 x 31.1 cm.)
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI


Christie's First Open Post-War and Contemporary Art
New York, September 23, 2009
Lot: 108

Necessary Inventions: Two Theo... (1980)
color photographs on graph paper
15 x 13 in. (38.1 x 33 cm.)
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: £42,000

Christie's Post-War and Contemporary Day
London, July 1, 2009
Lot: 138

Noses & Ears, Etc.: Blood, Fis... (2006)
three dimensional archival digital photographic print with acrylic paint
51 5/8 x 43in. (131.13 x 109.22cm.)
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: £140,000

Christie's Post-War and Contemporary Evening
London, June 30, 2009
Lot: 35

Four Men (with Guns Pointed at... (1988)
black and white photographs laid down on aluminium, black and white and colour photographs in artist frames, in four parts
overall: 81 1/8 x 84¼in. (206 x 213.8cm.)
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: $240,000

Phillips De Pury Contemporary Art Part I
New York, May 14, 2009
Lot: 12

Person with Pillow: Desire/Lus...

Acrylic paint on black and white and color photographs in three parts. 104 1/2 x 91 in. (265.4 x 231.1 cm). 
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: $1,600,000

Christie's Post-War And Contemporary Art Evening Sale
New York, May 13, 2009
Lot: 22

Painting for Kubler (1966)
acrylic on canvas
67 7/8 x 56½ in. (172.4 x 143.5 cm.)
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: $240,000

Sotheby's Contemporary Art Day
New York, May 13, 2009
Lot: 370

Puzzle (Two Views)

overall: 76 by 96 1/2 in. 193 by 245.1 cm.
vinyl paint on black and white photograph, in 2 parts
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI


Phillips De Pury Under the Influence
New York, March 9, 2009
Lot: 115

Elk: maquette for the Elbow Se...

Color coupler print with printed text in three parts. 30 x 30 in. (76.2 x 76.2 cm). 
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI


Christie's Post-War And Contemporary Art Day
London, February 12, 2009
Lot: 192

Elbow Series: APE (1999)
color photograph with computer text on museum board, in three parts
30 x 30in. (76.2 x 76.2cm.)
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: £60,000

Sotheby's Contemporary Art Evening
London, February 5, 2009
Lot: 11

Noses & Ears, Etc.: Head And H...

measurements
172 by 110cm.
alternate measurements
67 3/4 by 43 1/4 in.
three-dimensional archival digital photographic print with acrylic paint
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI


Christie's Post-War And Contemporary Art Afternoon
New York, November 13, 2008
Lot: 321

Prima Facie (Fourth State): St... (2005)
diptych--left element: archival digital photographic print
right element: water based opaque paint and marker on two attached canvases with UV coating
each: 66¾ x 53¾ in. (141.6 x 136.5 cm.)
overall: 66¾ x 107½ in. (141.6 x 273 cm.)
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: $110,000

Phillips De Pury MOCA Los Angeles Benefit Auction
New York, May 15, 2008
Lot: 7

Arms & Leg (Specif Elbows & Kn... (2008)
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: $240,000

Phillips De Pury MOCA Los Angeles Benefit Auction
New York, May 15, 2008
Lot: 21

Tetrad Series: It Doesn't Seem... (1999)
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI


Sotheby's Contemporary Art Day
New York, May 15, 2008
Lot: 401

Stairs Up (With Void)

vinyl on black and white photographs, in 3 parts

Galleries showing John Baldessari

Berlin
Sprüth Magers
Bruxelles
Galerie Greta Meert
Graz
Artelier Contemporary
Houston
Barbara Davis Gallery
Indian Wells
Royale Projects
Köln
Sprüth Magers (closed)
London
Sprüth Magers
Los Angeles
Cirrus Gallery & Cirrus Editions Ltd
Gemini G.E.L.
Margo Leavin Gallery
Mixografia
München
Sprüth Magers (closed)
New York
Brooke Alexander
Electronic Arts Intermix (EAI)
Gemini G.E.L. at Joni Moisant Weyl
Marian Goodman Gallery
Jim Kempner Fine Art
Senior & Shopmaker
Paris
Marian Goodman Gallery
San Francisco
Crown Point Press
Zürich
Mai 36 Galerie

Solo Shows with John Baldessari

Raised Eyebrows/ Furrowed Foreheads at Marian Goodman GalleryNov 25, 2008-Jan 10, 2009
Marian Goodman Gallery is very pleased to announce an exhibition of new work by John Baldessari that will open to the public on November 25th and will be on view through Saturday, January 10, 2009. In the current exhibition three-dimensionality an...

Group Shows with John Baldessari

Making Worlds at Biennale di VeneziaJun 7, 2009-Nov 22, 2009
by Daniel Birnbaum A work of art is more than an object, more than a commodity. It represents a vision of the world, and if taken seriously must be seen as a way of “making a world”. A few signs marked on paper, a barely touched canvas, or a va...
Making Worlds. at Biennale di VeneziaJun 7, 2009-Nov 22, 2009
The Pictures Generation, 1974–1984 at Metropolitan Museum of ArtApr 21, 2009-Aug 2, 2009
This is the first major museum exhibition to focus exclusively on “The Pictures Generation.” Educated in the self-reflexive and critical principles of Minimal and Conceptual art, this tightly knit group of artists brought those lessons to bear on a r...
Group Show: John Baldessari, Jean-Michel Basquiat, Gerhard Richter, Sol Lewitt, Richard Prince, Andy Warhol, Liza Lou, Donald Judd & Mike Kelley at L & M ArtsMar 5, 2009-Apr 18, 2009
Deep Comedy at Marian Goodman GalleryJun 25, 2008-Jul 30, 2008
Marian Goodman Gallery is pleased to announce our summer exhibition, Deep Comedy, curated by Dan Graham with Sylvia Chivaratanond, which will be on view from Wednesday, June 25th through July 30th. Deep Comedy brings together artists whose work tra...

View all shows with John Baldessari

Exhibitions by iCI - Independent Curators International

100 Artists See God(2004 - 2006)
do it(1997 - 2001)
Critiques of Pure Abstraction(1995 - 1997)
Print Portfolio: The Print and the Photographic Image(1992 - 1995)
Departures: Photography, 1923–1990(1991 - 1993)
Contemporary Illustrated Books: Word and Image, 1967–1988(1990 - 1991)
Acceptable Entertainment(1988 - 1990)
The Success of Failure(1987 - 1988)
From the Collection of Sol LeWitt(1984 - 1986)
Verbally Charged Images(1984 - 1986)
Some Color Photographs(1980)
Artists’ Books U.S.A.(1978 - 1979)
The Sense of Self: From Self-Portrait to Autobiography(1978 - 1980)

Exhibitions

La Biennale di Venezia 2003Posted: 2008-12-11
All Artists in La Biennale di Venezia 2003

Whitney Biennial 2008Posted: 2007-12-10
All Artists in Whitney Biennial 2008

Museum Collections


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