Carolee Schneeman
Lot #001
Forbidden Actions - Museum Sarcophagus 1979
Photo Silkscreen
Value: Priceless
Est. $6,000 - $9,000
P R O V E N A N C E
Donated by private donor
Artist Bio
Carolee Schneemann, (born October 12, 1939, Fox Chase, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died March 6, 2019, New Paltz, New York), American multimedia artist whose feminist artworks dealt with identity and gender politics and social taboos. She is known for her provocative performance art practices and is considered the progenitor of body art.