Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art

November 1924, 2022
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LOT 44

Lot 44

John Coplans (1920-2003)

John Coplans (1920-2003)
Lot 44 Details
John Coplans (1920-2003), British

SELF PORTRAIT (FRIEZE, NO. 6, TWO PANELS), 1994

two gelatin silver print triptychs, mounted together
signed, titled, dated "1994," inscribed "SP 694" and inscribed "Artist proof" in pencil

stamped with the copyright credit reproduction limitation stamp on the reverse of the mount
each panel 3.5 x 4.1 in — 9 x 10.5 cm; overall 11.9 x 10.7 in — 30.1 x 27.3 cm

Estimate $2,000-$3,000

Realised: $2,700
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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John Coplans (1920-2003)
  • John Coplans (1920-2003)
  • John Coplans (1920-2003)
  • John Coplans (1920-2003)
Provenance:

Private Collection, Montreal, QC

CONDITION DETAILS

Very good overall condition.
Mounted with two archival tapes on the back of the panels under a mat.

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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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