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The Babysitter by 
																	Martin Wong

Martin Wong

( American, 1946 - 1999 )

The Babysitter

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Materials:

acrylic on canvas, in artist's found frame

Size Notes:

81.3 x 88.9

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Markings:

signed for sale. This will usually be where it has guaranteed to the Seller that whatever the outcome of the auction

Exhibited:

New York, Exit Art, Martin Wong: New Paintings, November-December 1988.Andover, Massachusetts, Addison Gallery of American Art, Loisaida: New York's Lower East Side in the '80s, April-July 2014.New York, The Bronx Museum of the Arts and Columbus, Wexner Center for the Arts, Ohio State University, Martin Wong: Human Instamatic, November 2015-August 2016, pp. 43 and 157 (illustrated).

Literature:

T. Morgan, The Intimate Visions of Martin Wong, Loisaidas Chino-Latino Painter,?? Hyperallergic, January 2016.A. Strombeck, DIY on the Lower East Side: Books, Buildings, and Art after the 1975 Fiscal Crisis, Albany, 2020, p. 80.

Provenance:

P.P.O.W. Gallery, New YorkHobbs Gallery, BostonPrivate collection, Wellesley, MassachusettsAnon. sale; artnet Auctions, online, 21 December 2010, lot 39811Web Gallery NYC, New YorkAcquired from the above by the present owner

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