Dario Robleto (American, b. 1972). No One Has A Monopoly Over Sorrow, 2005. Mixed media. 23 x 16 x 12 inches (58.4 x 40....

Description

Dario Robleto (American, b. 1972)
No One Has A Monopoly Over Sorrow, 2005
Mixed media
23 x 16 x 12 inches (58.4 x 40.6 x 30.5 cm) (overall, including shelf)

PROVENANCE:
Private collection, Austin.

The artist's mixed media includes:
Men's wedding ring finger bones coated in melted bullet lead from various American wars, men's wedding bands excavated from American battlefields, melted shrapnel, wax-dipped preserved bridal bouquets of roses and white calla lilies from various eras, dried chrysanthemums, male hair flowers braided by a Civil War widow, fragments from a mourning dress, cold cast brass, bronze, zinc, and silver, rust, mahogany, glass.


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