- 115
Vik Muniz
Estimate
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Vik Muniz
- The Trout (after Courbet)
- signed, titled, dated 1998 and numbered 5/10 on the reverse
- toned gelatin silver print
- sheet: 51.5 by 61.2 cm. 20 1/4 by 24 in.
- Executed in 1998, this work is number 5 from an edition of 10 plus 5 artist's proofs.
Provenance
Galerie Daniel Templon, Paris
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
São Paulo, Museu de Arte Moderna de São Paulo, Ver para crer Vik Muniz, June - August 2001 (edition no. unknown), p. 83
Literature
Exh. Cat., Rome, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea Roma, Vik Muniz, 2003-04, p. 131, illustrated (edition no. unknown)
Minstério da Cultura, Fundação Biblioteca Nacional, Obra Incompleta, Vik Muniz, Incomplete Works, Rio de Janeiro 2004, p. 167, illustrated (edition no. unknown)
Minstério da Cultura, Fundação Biblioteca Nacional, Obra Incompleta, Vik Muniz, Incomplete Works, Rio de Janeiro 2004, p. 167, illustrated (edition no. unknown)
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the printed catalogue are fairly accurate, although there are fewer magenta undertones in the original.
Condition:
This work is in very good condition. The sheet is attached verso to the mount in several places and undulates very slightly.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."