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Lot Description

Karl Wirsum

(American, 1939-2021)

Any One? Ten Is!

, 1979

acrylic on wood

30 x 32 x 18 inches.

Property from the Roger Brown Collection at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, New Buffalo, Michigan, Sold to Support the School of the Art Institute of Chicago Scholarship Fund

Provenance:
Phyllis Kind Gallery, Chicago
Mr. Roger Brown, Chicago
The Estate of Roger Brown, Chicago
The Roger Brown Collection at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, New Buffalo, Michigan

Exhibited:
Chicago, Illinois, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Hare Toddy Kong Tamari: Objects Selected by Karl Wirsum, December 2, 1980-Feburary 22, 1981
New York, New York, Phyllis Kind Gallery, Karl Wirsum A Retrospective, April 30-May 24, 1986, no. 48
Champaign, Illinois, Krannert Art Museum, Karl Wirsum a Retrospective Exhbition, January 12-February 17, 1991
Chicago, Illinois, Chicago Cultural Center, Karl Wirsum: Winsome Works(some), April 14-June 24, 2007; Madison, Wisconsin, Madison Museum of Contemporary Art, October 13, 2007-January 6, 2008; Indianapolis, Indiana, Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis, Herron Galleries, April 2007-January 18-March 2, 2008

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