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VIK MUNIZ (B. 1961) | Viewing from Hiroshima, Japan. Longitude: 132o 27'oo" Latitude: 34o 24'00" 06/06/1945 8:30 PM (Local). Gaze: Az: 93o 7.126'Alt. 90o 0.000'. (From Pictures of Air), 2001
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Muniz
- Viewing from Hiroshima, Japan. Longitude: 132o 27'oo" Latitude: 34o 24'00" 06/06/1945 8:30 PM (Local). Gaze: Az: 93o 7.126'Alt. 90o 0.000'. (From Pictures of Air), 2001
- Sheet: 64 1/4 by 49 1/4 in. (163 by 125 cm.); Framed: 98 by 71 in. (250 by 180 cm.)
- Executed in 2001, this work is an artist's proof from an edition of 10, plus 5 artist's proofs.
c-print
Provenance
Galeria Fortes Vilaça, São Paulo
Acquired from the above circa 2003
Acquired from the above circa 2003
Literature
Pedro Corrêa do Lago, et. al., 'Vik Muniz, Obra Completa, 1987-2009, Catálogo Raisonné,' 2009, Rio de Janeiro, p. 386, illustrated in color
Exh. Cat., 49th Venice Biennale, 'Brasil Connects Venice: Vik Muniz Ernesto Neto,' 2001, n.p., another edition illustrated in color
Exh. Cat., 49th Venice Biennale, 'Brasil Connects Venice: Vik Muniz Ernesto Neto,' 2001, n.p., another edition illustrated in color
Condition
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The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The condition report is provided to assist you with assessing the condition of the lot and is for guidance only. Any reference to condition in the condition report for the lot does not amount to a full description of condition. The images of the lot form part of the condition report for the lot provided by Sotheby's. Certain images of the lot provided online may not accurately reflect the actual condition of the lot. In particular, the online images may represent colours and shades which are different to the lot's actual colour and shades. The condition report for the lot may make reference to particular imperfections of the lot but you should note that the lot may have other faults not expressly referred to in the condition report for the lot or shown in the online images of the lot. The condition report may not refer to all faults, restoration, alteration or adaptation because Sotheby's is not a professional conservator or restorer but rather the condition report is a statement of opinion genuinely held by Sotheby's. For that reason, Sotheby's condition report is not an alternative to taking your own professional advice regarding the condition of the lot.
Catalogue Note
This lot is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Galeria Fortes Vilaça dated '19-Feb-16.'