Aug 19, 2021 - Sale 2578

Sale 2578 - Lot 226

Price Realized: $ 875
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900

CARY LEIBOWITZ / CANDYASS (1963 - )


Class Fag / Classy Fag.
Photo collage. 230x345 mm; 9 1/8x13 1/2 inches. Signed and dated in pencil, verso. 2016.

"Class Fag" is a portrait of Paul Lynde, an iconic American comedian and a favorite after school star. "Classy Fag" depicts Gore Vidal, the American writer and intellectual.

Provenance: collection of the artist, New York; private collection, New York.