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29 March 2023
Will Insley, One City: Room Section, Red Sun with Afore Section Fireline - Image 1 of 3
Will Insley, One City: Room Section, Red Sun with Afore Section Fireline - Image 2 of 3
Will Insley, One City: Room Section, Red Sun with Afore Section Fireline - Image 3 of 3
20|21 Art 
Will Insley, One City: Room Section, Red Sun with Afore Section Fireline - Image 1 of 3
Will Insley, One City: Room Section, Red Sun with Afore Section Fireline - Image 2 of 3
Will Insley, One City: Room Section, Red Sun with Afore Section Fireline - Image 3 of 3
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Will Insley 1929–2011

One City: Room Section, Red Sun with Afore Section Fireline

1981
ink on ragboard 39⅞ h × 59⅞ w in (101 × 152 cm)
estimate: $2,000–3,000
result: $1,226
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Signed and dated to verso ‘Will Insley 81’.
provenance: Max Protetch Gallery, New York | Private Collection
exhibited: Will Insley: The Opaque Civilization, 1984, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York
literature: Will Insley: The Opaque Civilization, Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum exhibition catalog, pg. 61

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I think art should ask a question, not give an answer. That’s why fragments come into my work, so not all of the piece is there, begging the question: this is a fragment of what? Lots of people don’t have the intellectual curiosity to get involved in that question, but that’s what drives me.

Will Insley

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