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URS FISCHER (B. 1973)
Sigh, Sigh, Sherlock!
signed 'Urs Fischer' (on a plaque inserted on the base of the top hat); embossed ‘’’Sigh, Sigh, Sherlock’’’ 2004 Edition for Parkett 72 Ed. 24/45' (on the plaque)
fibreglass-reinforced plaster cast, partially painted
overall: 3614 x 1258 x 1258in. (92 x 32 x 32cm.)
Executed in 2004, this work is number twenty-four from an edition of forty-five and twenty-five artist's proofs
Provenance
Sadie Coles HQ, London.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
B. Weissman, 'Garden of Earthly Hates', in Parkett, no. 72, 2004, p. 92 (another from the edition illustrated in colour, pp. 93 and 195).
P. Tinari, Inside A Book A House of Gold: Artists’ Editions for Parkett: Catalogue Raisonné, Beijing 2012 (another from the edition illustrated in colour on the front cover).
Exhibited
Kanazawa, 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, 200 Artworks – 25 Years, Artist’s Editions for Parkett, 2009, p. 142 (another from the edition exhibited and illustrated, p. 143).
Los Angeles, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Urs Fischer, 2013, pp. 526 and 607 (another from the edition exhibited and illustrated in colour, p. 527).
Beijing, Ullens Center for Contemporary Art, Inside a Book a House of Gold: Artist's Editions for Parkett, 2012 (another from the edition exhibited and illustrated in colour on the front cover).
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