- 583
Vik Muniz
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Vik Muniz
- Electric Chair (Pictures of Glitter)
- signed and numbered 2/5 on a label affixed to the reverse
- Cibachrome print
- 48 by 66 1/2 in. 122 by 167.6 cm.
- Executed in 2001, this work is number 2 from an edition of 5.
Provenance
Galerie Xippas, Paris
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Exhibited
Paris, Galerie Xippas, Vik Muniz (After Warhol), January - February 2004, n.p., illustrated (another example exhibited)
Literature
Exh. Cat., Santiago de Compostela, Centro de Arte Contemporanéa [and traveling], Vik Muniz, 2003, p. 145, illustrated (another example exhibited)
Moacir dos Anjos, James Elkins, Shelley Rice, Obra Incompleta / Incomplete Work, Rio de Janeiro, 2004, p. 37, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good condition. There is a horizontal rub mark to the center of the bottom left hand quadrant of the frame. Framed under Plexiglas.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.