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Kevin Beasley — Residue VII
Kevin Beasley

Residue VII

2023

Kevin Beasley's sculpture utilizes raw Virginia cotton encased in polyurethane resin, transforming humble agricultural material into a preserved art object. The work engages with themes of labor, history, and material transformation.

Medium
Raw Virginia cotton, polyurethane resin
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago 2025 Art Auction | Hosted by Sotheby's

May 19, 2025

Estimate: $25,000 – $45,000

Lot 10

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About this work

Kevin Beasley, Residue VII, 2023

Kevin Beasley's sculpture utilizes raw Virginia cotton encased in polyurethane resin, transforming humble agricultural material into a preserved art object. The work engages with themes of labor, history, and material transformation.

Medium
Raw Virginia cotton, polyurethane resin
Year
2023
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Industrial, Resin, Sculpture, History, Labor, Material, Cotton, Contemporary

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