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LOT 74

Lot 74

General Idea (act. 1968-1994)

General Idea (act. 1968-1994)
Lot 74 Details
General Idea (act. 1968-1994), Canadian

SHOE JOURNAL; THE GETTING INTO THE SPIRIT COCKTAIL BOOK; XXX VOTO (GROUP LOT)

Shoe Journal, 1971 [F.7118]
offset publication (b/w)
stamped and numbered 12/100
6.25 x 4.25 in — 15.9 x 10.8 cm

The Getting into the Spirits Cocktail Book from the 1984 Miss General Idea Pavillion, 1980 [F.8008]
offset publication (colour repro.)
signed, stamped, and numbered 869/900 
5.75 x 4.25 in — 15.9 x 10.8 cm

XXX Voto (for the Spirit of Miss General Idea), 1995 [F.9501]
offset publication (colour repro)
signed and dated “June 1 1995”, from the edition of 900 
5.75 x 4.25 in — 15.9 x 10.8 cm


Estimate $300-$500

Realised: $537.60
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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General Idea (act. 1968-1994)
  • General Idea (act. 1968-1994)
  • General Idea (act. 1968-1994)
  • General Idea (act. 1968-1994)
  • General Idea (act. 1968-1994)
Provenance:

Estate of Enoch Gray, Toronto, ON

Literature:

Barbara Fischer, ed. General Idea: Editions 1967-1995, (Mississauga: Blackwood Gallery, University of Toronto at Mississauga, 2003).

CONDITION DETAILS

Very good overall condition.

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