Lot 060
Marilyn Crown
DESIRE OBTAIN CHERISH (D.O.C) (American, 1975)
2015
3000 Individually wrapped pills encased in plexiglass, ed. 1/3
73 x 54 cm
Estimate
TWD 850,000-1,200,000
HKD 219,000-308,000
USD 28,200-39,800
CNY 200,000-283,000
Sold Price
TWD 1,020,000
HKD 267,717
USD 34,506
CNY 241,706
Signature
Signed bottom Desire Obtain Cherish
Inscribed reverse DESIRE OBTAIN CHERISH, 1/3 2015
Signed inscribed and dated reverse
DESIRE OBTAIN CHERISH, 1/3 2015
With a security laser tag
EXHIBITED:
Desire Obtain Cherish: #YourKiddingRight, Bluerider ART Gallery, Taipei, May 23 - July 1, 2017
+ OVERVIEW
Jonathan Paul a.k.a. DOC graduated from Parsons School of Design in New York, in 2000, he became an instant hit with his focus on street art, and was widely seen in major art fairs across America. With a sense of dark humor, the artist tries to discuss controversial issues like sex, medicine abuse, money and popularity to irony and to overturn audience’s value. The artist uses his works to critic the common culture, and also his anonym to reveal an endless circle of needs, in particular: "Desire, Obtain and Cherish" in our modern society.
Select: Modern & Contemporary Art
Ravenel Spring Auction 2020
Sunday, July 19, 2020, 1:00pm