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Vik Muniz

Hercules and Omphale (Detail), after François Lemoyne (from Pictures of Junk)

No reserve

Reserves

Auction Closed

May 14, 09:30 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Vik Muniz

b. 1961


Hercules and Omphale (Detail), after François Lemoyne (from Pictures of Junk)

signed and dated 2007 in ink (on a Sikkema Jenkins & Co. label on the reverse)

chromogenic print

49 by 40 in.

124.5 by 101.6 cm.

Executed in 2007, this print is number 6 from an edition of 6, plus 4 artist’s proofs.

Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York

Acquired from the above in 2008 by the present owner

Pedro Corrêa do Lago, ed., Vik Muniz Obra Completa 1987-2009 Catálogo Raisonné, Rio de Janeiro, 2009, p. 566 (another example illustrated)