Lot 467
  • 467

Vik Muniz

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description

  • Vik Muniz
  • Marilyn (From Pictures of Diamonds)
  • signed and dated 2004 on a label affixed to the reverse
  • cibachrome print mounted on aluminum

  • 57 5/8 by 48 in. 146.4 by 121.9 cm.
  • Executed in 2004, this work is from an editon of 10.

Provenance

Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York
Meridian Fine Art, New York
Private Collection, Florida

Exhibited

New York, Sean Kelly Gallery, Marilyn: From Anastasi to Weegee, June - July 2004 (another example exhibited)

Condition

This work appears in excellent condition overall. There are no apparent condition problems with this work. Framed under Plexiglas, this work is number 5 from an edition of 10.
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Catalogue Note

I choose materials for their specific relation to the subject and for their power to short-circuit the meaning of that same subject. In other words, the material should complete and antagonize the subject simultaneously.
– Vik Muniz