Lot 125
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VIK MUNIZ | Dora Maar Seated, after Picasso from Pictures of Pigment

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 EUR
bidding is closed

Description

  • Vik Muniz
  • Dora Maar Seated, after Picasso from Pictures of Pigment
  • signed, titled, numbered AP 2/4 and dated on a label affixed to the reverse of the mount
  • chromogenic print
  • 256 x 177 cm ; 100 3/4 x 68 11/16 in.
  • Executed in 2007, this work is AP 2 of 4 plus an edition of 6.

Provenance

Galerie XIPPAS, Paris
Sale: Phillips, New York, Photographs, 8 October 2015, lot 105
Acquired during the above sale by the present owner

Exhibited

Avignon, Hôtel de Caumont & église des Célestins, Vik Muniz, Le musée imaginaire, 11 December 2011 - 13 May 2012; catalogue, p. 146, illustrated in colour

Literature

Pedro Correâ do Lago, Vik Muniz: Obra Completa 1987-2009, Rio de Janeiro, 2009, p. 584, illustrated

Condition

The colours in the printed catalogue are more contrasted and lighter than in the original work. This work was inspected framed. This work is in very good condition.
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