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LEONCE RAPHAEL AGBODJELOU | Untitled, Musclemen series, 2012
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Leonce Raphael Agbodjelou
- Untitled, Musclemen series, 2012
- signed (on the reverse)5 of an edition of 6 + 2AP
- c-print photograph
- 150 by 100cm., 59 by 39¼in. (image); 160 by 110cm., 63 by 43¼in. (sheet)
Provenance
Jack Bell Gallery, London, 2013
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
London, Jack Bell Gallery, Citizens of Porto-Novo, 2013
Weil am Rhein, Vitra Design Museum, Making Africa, 2015, illustrated in colour in the catalogue p.290; Bilbao, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, 2015; Barcelona, Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, 2016; Rotterdam, Kunsthal Rotterdam, 2016; Atlanta, High Museum of Art, 2017; Albuquerque, Albuquerque Museum, 2018; Austin, Blanton Museum of Art, 2018 (another example)
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Regarding Africa: Contemporary Art and Afro-Futurism, 2016-2017, illustrated in the catalogue p. 73 (another example)
Weil am Rhein, Vitra Design Museum, Making Africa, 2015, illustrated in colour in the catalogue p.290; Bilbao, Guggenheim Museum Bilbao, 2015; Barcelona, Centre de Cultura Contemporània de Barcelona, 2016; Rotterdam, Kunsthal Rotterdam, 2016; Atlanta, High Museum of Art, 2017; Albuquerque, Albuquerque Museum, 2018; Austin, Blanton Museum of Art, 2018 (another example)
Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Regarding Africa: Contemporary Art and Afro-Futurism, 2016-2017, illustrated in the catalogue p. 73 (another example)
Condition
The work is in excellent condition and securely fitted in its frame.
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"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."