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VIK MUNIZ (B. 1961)
Migrant Mother, After Dorthea Lange, from Pictures of Ink
signed, titled, numbered and dated ''Migrant Mother After Dorothea Lange" #1/5 Vik Muniz 2000' (on a paper label affixed to the reverse)
cibachrome print
65 x 48 in. (165.1 x 121.92 cm.)
Executed in 2000. This work is number one from an edition of five plus three artist's proofs.
Provenance
Brent Sikkema Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2000
Literature
M. dos Anjos, J. Elkins, and S. Rice, Vik Muniz: Incomplete Works, Rio de Janeiro, 2003, p. 201 (another example illustrated).
P. Corrêa do Lago, ed., Vik Muniz, Obra Completa, 1987-2009, Catalogue Raisonné, Rio de Janeiro, 2009, p. 405 (another example illustrated).
R. Merritt, Shared Space: The Joseph M. Cohen Collection, Bologna, 2010, p. 169 (another example illustrated).
P. Corrêa do Lago. ed., Vik Muniz, Catalogue Raisonné 1987-2015: Everything So Far, p. 447 (another example illustrated).
Exhibited
Santiago de Compostela, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporanea; Dublin, Irish Museum of Modern Art and Madrid, Fundacion Telefonica; Vik Muniz, December 2003-January 2005, pp. 18 and 157 (another example exhibited and illustrated).
Sarasota, Sarasota Art Museum, Vik Muniz, December 2019-March 2020 (another example exhibited).
New York, Tang Teaching Museum, Studio/Archive, March-September 2024 (another example exhibited).
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