Cildo Meireles - New Now London Wednesday, December 6, 2023 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner

  • Exhibited

    Kassel, Documenta Halle, Documenta IX, 13 June - 20 September 1992
    London, Tate Modern; Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona; Houston, The Museum of Fine Arts; Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Art Gallery of Ontario, Cildo Meireles, 14 October 2008 - 27 June 2010, pp. 15, 68, 149, 164-167, 183 (illustrated, pp. 165, 167)

  • Literature

    Paulo Herkenhoff, Gerardo Mosquera and Dan Cameron, Cildo Meireles, London, 1999, pp. 73-75 (illustrated, cover and pp. 74-75)

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Mètres (Sources)

(i-ii-iii) stamped with the artist's initials, inscribed and dated 'FONTES CM 92' at one end
(iv) stamped with the artist's initials, inscribed and dated 'FONTES CM 92' at either end

wood rulers with metal hinges, in 4 parts
each 200 x 1.6 cm (78 3/4 x 0 5/8 in.)
Executed in 1989-2008.

Estimate
£10,000 - 15,000 

Sold for £13,970

Contact Specialist

Charlotte Gibbs
Associate Specialist, Head of New Now
+44 20 7901 7993
CGibbs@phillips.com
 

New Now

London Auction 6 December 2023