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Lot 212

Andres Serrano: Pieta

Estimate: $150 - $250

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Andres Serrano (American, 1950): Pieta. Sheet-fed Gravure printed in the early 1990's. Unsigned. Custom framed. Andres Serrano is an American photographer and artist who has become famous through his photos of corpses and his use of feces and bodily fluids in his work, notably his controversial work Piss Christ, a red-tinged photograph of a crucifix submerged in a glass container of what was purported to be the artist's own urine. He is also notable for creating the artwork for the heavy metal band Metallica's Load and Reload albums.

5.5 x 8 inches sight; 9.5 x 11.5 inches framed.



Condition

Excellent condition, no apparent flaws.

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