John Baldessari

American (78 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
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
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI


Sotheby's Contemporary Art Day
New York, May 15, 2008
Lot: 402

Elbow Room: Yes/no; Stop/go

hand colored black and white photographs with black and white photographs, in 4 parts
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI


Sotheby's Contemporary Art Day
New York, May 15, 2008
Lot: 481

Two Figures And Two Figures (I...

acrylic and vinyl paint on color photographs, in 2 parts
Artwork
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: $160,000

Christie's Post-War And Contemporary Art Afternoon
New York, May 14, 2008
Lot: 366

Blue Moon, Black Cloud (with T...


Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: £2,500

Christie's Post-War & Contemporary Art
London, South Kensington, April 2, 2008
Lot: 581

Accordionist (with crowd) (1994)
colour lithograph with silkscreen inks
47¼ x 39 7/8in. (120 x 101.3cm.)

Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI


Christie's Post-War & Contemporary Art
London, South Kensington, April 2, 2008
Lot: 725

Two Bowlers

colour lithograph with silkscreen inks, in two parts
each: 47 7/8 x 36 3/8in. (121.7 x 92.4cm.)
overall: 47 7/8 x...

Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: $160,000

Phillips De Pury New Museum Benefit Auction
New York, November 15, 2007
Lot: 11

Vertical Series: Escape (2003)
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: $375,000

Sotheby's Contemporary Art
New York, November 15, 2007
Lot: 458

Person With Pillow; Desire/Lus...

Photograph, Acrylic
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: $750,000

Phillips De Pury Contemporary Art Part I
New York, May 17, 2007
Lot: 32

Hands / Horses (To Agree) (1987)
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: $380,000

Phillips De Pury Contemporary Art Part I
New York, May 17, 2007
Lot: 43

Pink Pig, 2305 Highland Ave., ... (1996)
Artwork
JOHN BALDESSARI
Winning Bid: $320,000

Phillips De Pury Contemporary Art Part I
New York, May 17, 2007
Lot: 59

The overlap Series: Street Sce... (2000)

Galleries showing John Baldessari

Berlin
Sprüth Magers
Bruxelles
Galerie Greta Meert
Graz
Artelier Contemporary
Houston
Barbara Davis Gallery
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)
Marian Goodman Gallery
Jim Kempner Fine Art
Senior & Shopmaker
Paris
Marian Goodman Gallery
San Francisco
Crown Point Press
Zürich
Mai 36 Galerie

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
Art & Project Bulletins : 1968 - 1989 at Specific Object / David PlatzkerOct 15, 2007-Jan 25, 2008
Specific Object / David Platzker is pleased to announce the opening of the exhibition Art & Project Bulletins : 1968 - 1989. The exhibition will be on view at Specific Object from October 15 through January 25, 2008. Published between 1968 and 198...

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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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