Condition
This work is comprised of a bicycle, television monitor with VHS tape (duration 51:52), wooden frame with electrical and metallic wiring, wooden stool with pillow, wool, cotton and fur costumes, flashlight, aerosol canisters, miniature plunger, mirror, plastic bottle, white-out canister, oil paint tubes, nail polish container, flashlight, razor, rubber tubing, shoe polish, hand-knit cotton, porcelain, leather purse and fur coat. There are areas of general soiling and surface disruptions throughout, all consistent with the nature of the materials used and the artist's technique. Subject to the foregoing, it is our opinion this work is in excellent condition.
Exhibited
<br />New York, Anton Kern Gallery, John Bock, February 18-March 27, 1999; New<br />York, PS1 Contemporary Art Center, Generation Z, April 18-June 6, 1999
Catalog summary
<strong><br>Description:</strong><br>John Bock null Bicycle, television monitor with VHS tape (duration 51:52), wooden frame with electrical and metallic wiring, wooden stool with pillow, wool, cotton and fur costumes, flashlight, aerosol canisters, miniature plunger, mirror, plastic bottle, white-out canister, oil paint tubes, nail polish container, flashlight, razor, rubber tubing, shoe polish, hand-knit cotton, porcelain, leather purse, fur coat. Installation dimensions: 64 x 106 x 56 in. (162.6 x 269.2 x<br>142.2 cm) approximately. <strong>Provenance: </strong><br />Anton Kern Gallery, New York <strong>Literature: </strong> <strong>Exhibited: </strong><br />New York, Anton Kern Gallery, John Bock, February 18-March 27, 1999; New<br />York, PS1 Contemporary Art Center, Generation Z, April 18-June 6, 1999 <strong>Condition Report: </strong>This work is comprised of a bicycle, television monitor with VHS tape (duration 51:52), wooden frame with electrical and metallic wiring, wooden stool with pillow, wool, cotton and fur costumes, flashlight, aerosol canisters, miniature plunger, mirror, plastic bottle, white-out canister, oil paint tubes, nail polish container, flashlight, razor, rubber tubing, shoe polish, hand-knit cotton, porcelain, leather purse and fur coat. There are areas of general soiling and surface disruptions throughout, all consistent with the nature of the materials used and the artist's technique. Subject to the foregoing, it is our opinion this work is in excellent condition.