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Death is a womb
Details
Marlene Dumas (b. 1953)
Death is a womb
inscribed '"Death is a womb through which the soul is guided by Angels." Benedictine Convent, Spain.' (upper left)
ink and colour crayon on paper
28.5 x 20.5cm.
Executed in 1992
Death is a womb
inscribed '"Death is a womb through which the soul is guided by Angels." Benedictine Convent, Spain.' (upper left)
ink and colour crayon on paper
28.5 x 20.5cm.
Executed in 1992
Provenance
Kunsthandel Vonlanthen, Chur.
Galerie de France, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2004.
Galerie de France, Paris.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2004.
Exhibited
Venice, Fondazione Bevilacqua La Masa/Palazzetto Tito, Marlene Dumas: Suspect, 2003 (illustrated, p. 73).
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
“ ! ”: Lot is imported from outside the EU. For each Lot the Buyer’s Premium is calculated as 37.75% of the Hammer Price up to a value of €30,000, plus 31.7% of the Hammer Price between €30,001 and €1,200,000, plus 22.02% of any amount in excess of €1,200,000.
Sale room notice
Please note this lot is imported from outside the EU.
It will have a special VAT status and will be subject to higher rates as follows:
For each lot the buyer’s premium is calculated as 37.75% of the hammer price up to a
value of €150,000, plus 31.7% of the hammer price between €150,001 and €2,000,000, plus 22.02% of any amount in excess of €2,000,000.
It will have a special VAT status and will be subject to higher rates as follows:
For each lot the buyer’s premium is calculated as 37.75% of the hammer price up to a
value of €150,000, plus 31.7% of the hammer price between €150,001 and €2,000,000, plus 22.02% of any amount in excess of €2,000,000.
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