Ellen Gallagher
Abu Simbel
2005
Ellen Gallagher's 2005 work 'Abu Simbel' employs an extensive mixed-media technique combining photogravure, watercolor, pencil, varnish, pomade, plasticine, fur, gold leaf, and crystals. The layered composition creates a complex visual surface referencing the ancient Egyptian monument.
- Medium
- Photogravure, watercolor, colour pencil, varnish, pomade, plasticine, blue fur, gold leaf and crystals
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Nina Simone Childhood Home: Benefit Auction Co-Presented by the African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund and Pace Gallery | Hosted by Sotheby’s
May 12, 2023
Estimate: $35,000 – $45,000
Lot 2
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