Lot 3
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KUDZANAI CHIURAI | Revelations V, State of the Nation series, 2011

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Kudzanai Chiurai
  • Revelations V, State of the Nation series, 2011 
  • signed and numbered (lower right)9 of an edition of 10 + 1AP 
  • ultra-chrome ink on Innova photo fibre paper
  • 100 by 150cm., 39½ by 59in. (image); 110 by 160cm., 43¼ by 63in. (sheet)

Provenance

Goodman Gallery, Johannesburg/Cape Town
Acquired from the above by the present owner 

Exhibited

Johannesburg, Goodman Gallery Project Space, Arts on Main, State of the Nation, 2011 (another example)
Cape Town, Zeitz MOCAA, Regarding the Ease of Others, 2017 (another example)
Paris, Fondation Louis Vuitton, Being There South Africa, a Contemporary Scene, 2017, detail illustrated in colour in the catalogue p. 110 (another example)

Literature

Lodi Matsetela, State of the Nation, Goodman Gallery, South Africa, 2012, illustrated in colour 
Lien Heidenreich-Seleme, Sean O'Toole, Uber(W)unden: Art in Troubled Times, South Africa, 2012, illustrated in colour on the cover 

Condition

Please note that this work has been examined outside of its frame. There are some light surface marks to the back of the work, noticeable upon close inspection. There is a minor dent measuring approximately 1cm. long to the upper left hand side white border. There is also a very faint crease running parallel to the upper left hand edge of the work. There are some very minor surface marks to the bottom left hand corner, visible upon close inspection. Overall, the work appears to be in very good original condition.
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