Lot 136
  • 136

Yasumasa Morimura

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • Yasumasa Morimura
  • An Inner Dialogue with Frida Kahlo (Four Parrots)
  • signed and numbered 4/10 on a label affixed to the reverse

  • cibachrome print
  • 120 by 96cm.; 47 1/4 by 37 3/4 in.
  • Executed in 2001, this work is number 4 from an edition of 10.

Provenance

Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Paris
Acquired directly from the above by Martijn Sanders for the Peter Stuyvesant Collection in 2001

Exhibited

Amstelveen, Cobra Museum, Bestiae Animatea, 2004
Tokyo, Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, Yasumasa Morimura's, An Inner Dialogue with Frida Kahlo, 2001, illustrated in colour

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate although the overall tonality is more vibrant in the original with brighter hues of yellow and green. Condition: This work is in very good condition. There are some light scratches to the plexiglass and a small speck of media accretion to the left of the figures neck.
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