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Matthew Barney — Drawing Restraint Volume IV (General MacArthur)
Matthew Barney

Drawing Restraint Volume IV (General MacArthur)

Matthew Barney's 'Drawing Restraint Volume IV (General MacArthur)' is a complete deluxe artist's book that includes a C-print housed in original Japan paper folio with metal foil seal, all contained in a self-lubricating plastic case. The work represents Barney's multimedia approach to art-making, combining photography with carefully crafted physical presentation and packaging.

Medium
The complete artist's book, the deluxe edition comprising a C-print (opened, contained in the original Japan paper folio with a metal foil seal), all contained in the original self-lubricating plastic case.

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June 24, 2025

Lot 188

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Matthew Barney, Drawing Restraint Volume IV (General MacArthur)

Matthew Barney's 'Drawing Restraint Volume IV (General MacArthur)' is a complete deluxe artist's book that includes a C-print housed in original Japan paper folio with metal foil seal, all contained in a self-lubricating plastic case. The work represents Barney's multimedia approach to art-making, combining photography with carefully crafted physical presentation and packaging.

Medium
The complete artist's book, the deluxe edition comprising a C-print (opened, contained in the original Japan paper folio with a metal foil seal), all contained in the original self-lubricating plastic case.
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Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Conceptual, American, Mixed Media, Experimental, Photographic, C-Print, Portrait, Restrained, Book Art, Contemporary

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