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Francis Alÿs

Miss Amazonia, Miss Costa Rica, Miss Ecuador, Miss Lacandona, Miss Sumatra

Auction Closed

October 15, 03:25 PM GMT

Estimate

50,000 - 70,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Francis Alÿs

b. 1959

Miss Amazonia, Miss Costa Rica, Miss Ecuador, Miss Lacandona, Miss Sumatra


i-v titled; ii., iii., signed and dated 93 on the reverse

i-iv. embroidery and oil on canvas; v. embroidery and oil on canvas board, in artist's frames, in five parts

dimensions variable

Galeria Ramis Barquet, New York
Private Collection, Monterrey
Sotheby's, New York, 16 November 2004, Lot 50
Private Collection, Florida
Phillips, New York, 15 May 2019, Lot 359
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Mexico City, Museo de Arte Moderno, Lesa Natura: Reflexiones sobre ecología, June - August 1993, p. 37 (Miss Amazonia); and p. 54, nos. 4-8, illustrated in colour
Exh. Cat., Rome, Centro nazionale per le arti contemporanee (and travelling), Francis Alÿs: Obra Pictórica, 1992-2002, 2002, p. 171, illustrated in colour (studio view)