Marlene Dumas (b. 1953)
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Marlene Dumas (b. 1953)

Jesus - Sketch for The Perfect Lover

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Marlene Dumas (b. 1953)
Jesus - Sketch for The Perfect Lover
signed, titled and dated 'schets voer "Jesus the perfect lover" M. Dumas 1994' (along the lower edge)
watercolour, ink wash and pencil on paper
11 x 9¾in. (28 x 24.7cm.)
Executed in 1994
Provenance
Galerie Paul Andriesse, Amsterdam.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
D. van den Boogerd, B. Bloom and M. Casadio, Marlene Dumas, London and New York 2002, (illustrated in colour, p. 98).
M. Dumas, Sweet Nothings: Notes and Texts, Amsterdam 1998, (illustrated, p. 90).
Exhibited
London, Tate Gallery, Marlene Dumas, April-June 1996, no. 21 (illustrated).
Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Cocida y Crudo, December-March 1995 (exhibited as part of the installation (In Search of) The Perfect Lover).
Dublin, The Douglas Hyde Gallery, Chlorosis. Marlene Dumas, November-December 1994 (illustrated, p. 7)
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