Description
Wear It In by Matthew Rose
Framed Collage, 13.25" x 16.75"
Known widely for his collage works and wall-to-wall, ceiling-to-floor installations, he graduated from Brown University (1981) with a degree in Semiotics/Linguistics. Influenced by Americans Ray Johnson, Jasper Johns, Joseph Cornell and a handful of French surrealists, Rose works late hours ripping apart paper and bits of text to remake contemporary life into a specific, yet unbound book, what the artist calls his "theory of everything".
Condition:
Imperfections: No Imperfections
Condition Notes: Any flaws or imperfections are due to the handmade nature of the piece.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Glass, Paper, Wood
Winning bidders will be contacted regarding shipping after the auction closes.
Framed Collage, 13.25" x 16.75"
Known widely for his collage works and wall-to-wall, ceiling-to-floor installations, he graduated from Brown University (1981) with a degree in Semiotics/Linguistics. Influenced by Americans Ray Johnson, Jasper Johns, Joseph Cornell and a handful of French surrealists, Rose works late hours ripping apart paper and bits of text to remake contemporary life into a specific, yet unbound book, what the artist calls his "theory of everything".
Condition:
Imperfections: No Imperfections
Condition Notes: Any flaws or imperfections are due to the handmade nature of the piece.
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Glass, Paper, Wood
Winning bidders will be contacted regarding shipping after the auction closes.
Condition
No Imperfections; Any flaws or imperfections are due to the handmade nature of the piece.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
16.75 x 13.75 x 1 in
Contemporary Collage "Wear It In" by Paris Artist Matthew Rose
Estimate $360-$820
Starting Price
$180
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The August Collection II
Aug 14, 2026, 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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