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The Raft of the Medusa (from Pictures of Chocolate)
Details
Vik Muniz (b. 1961)
The Raft of the Medusa (from Pictures of Chocolate)
signed, titled, numbered and dated 'The Raft of the Medusa AP 1/3 Vik Muniz 1999' (on a paper label affixed to the reverse of the left panel)
diptych--Cibachrome prints mounted on aluminum
each: 37¼ x 28¼ in. (94.5 x 71.7 cm.)
overall: 37¼ x 56½ in. (94.5 x 143.5 cm.)
Executed in 1999. This work is number one from an edition of three plus three artist's proofs. (2)
The Raft of the Medusa (from Pictures of Chocolate)
signed, titled, numbered and dated 'The Raft of the Medusa AP 1/3 Vik Muniz 1999' (on a paper label affixed to the reverse of the left panel)
diptych--Cibachrome prints mounted on aluminum
each: 37¼ x 28¼ in. (94.5 x 71.7 cm.)
overall: 37¼ x 56½ in. (94.5 x 143.5 cm.)
Executed in 1999. This work is number one from an edition of three plus three artist's proofs. (2)
Provenance
Brent Sikkema, New York
Literature
R. Durand, Vik Muniz, Paris 1999, pp. 68-69 (illustrated).
M. dos Anjos, J. Elkins and S. Rice, Vik Muniz: Incomplete Works, Rio de Janeiro, 2003, p. 184 (illustrated).
M. dos Anjos, J. Elkins and S. Rice, Vik Muniz: Incomplete Works, Rio de Janeiro, 2003, p. 184 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, The Whitney Museum of American Art, 2000 Biennial Exhibition, p. 168 (illustrated, another example exhibited).