Lot 100
  • 100

Meschac Gaba

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Description

  • Meschac Gaba
  • 11 Diagonal Street, Johannesburg
  • braided artificial hair and mixed media
  • 64 by 21 by 32 cm., 25¼ by 8¼ by 13¾in.
  • Executed in 2007

Provenance

Michael Stevenson Gallery, South Africa
Acquired from the above by present owner

Exhibited

Cape Town, Michael Stevenson Gallery, Tresses, 2007

Condition

The work exhibits minor fraying to the polyester material, as is consistent with the nature of this medium. This fraying is concentrated on the edges of the work and is visible in the catalogue illustration. Otherwise, the work appears to be in good original condition.
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