Barbara Gladstone Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2002

Cologne, Museum Ludwig; Paris, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris; New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Matthew Barney: The CREMASTER Cycle, June 2002 - June 2003, not illustrated (edition no. unknown)

This work is in very good condition. The photographs and self-lubricating plastic frames are slightly dusty overall from the accumulation of airborne matter over time. There are faint handling marks on the frames, primarily on the left and right edges of each, as is typical with this type of framing material.
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