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Vik Muniz
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
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Description
- Vik Muniz
- Cage
- signed, titled, dated 1995, numbered 5/5 and inscribed the wire pictures
- toned gelatin silver print
- 20 by 15 7/8 in.
- 50.8 by 40.4 cm.
Provenance
Dan Bernier Gallery, Santa Monica
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 1997
Exhibited
Paris, Centre National de la Photographie; Paris, Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations, Mission Mécénat; Paris, Galerie Xippas, Vic Muniz, November 1999 - January 2000, cat. p. 35 (another example exhibited)
Literature
James Elkins, Moacir dos Anjos, Shelley Rice, Obra Incompleta: Vik Muniz: Incomplete Works, Rio de Janeiro, 2004, p. 141 (another example illustrated)
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall; there are no surface scratches visible under raking light. Affixed to the mat with photo corners. Framed under Plexiglas.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.