$311
USA, 1968 duotone on coated paper 10¾ w x 6½ h in (27 x 17 cm)
Three duotones printed on a single sheet of chrome-coated paper by the American correspondence and mail artist.
A wonderful example of Johnson's sometimes morbid humor. Since his death, Johnson has been the subject of numerous exhibitions including a recent retrospective at the Whitney. From the edition of approximately 2000 published by Letter Edged in Black Press; this example is one of the 100 signed works. Signed in ink on front.
estimate: $400–600
result: $311
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Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2000-10-01