Kehinde Wiley - Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale London Friday, October 11, 2024 | Phillips
  • Condition Report

  • Description

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  • Provenance

    Templon Gallery, Paris
    Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2022

  • Exhibited

    Venice, Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Kehinde Wiley: An Archaeology of Silence, 22 April–24 July 2022 (another example exhibited and illustrated)
    San Francisco, de Young Museum; Houston, Museum of Fine Art, An Archaeology of Silence, 18 March 2023–29 June 2024, no. 11, pp. 18, 151 (another example exhibited and illustrated, pp. 80-81)

  • Literature

    Grace Ebert, 'Kehinde Wiley Addresses Vulnerability and Resilience in a New Series of Monumental Portraits and Bronze Figures', Colossal, 27 April 2022, online (another example illustrated)
    Pei-Ru Keh, 'Kehinde Wiley’s searing new San Francisco show captures brutality, humanity, grief and grace', Wallpaper, 17 March 2023, online (another example illustrated)

153

Sleep (Mamadou Gueye)

signed, numbered and dated 'Kehinde Wiley 2021 1/3' on the base
bronze on wooden plinth
overall 123 x 156 x 80 cm (48 3/8 x 61 3/8 x 31 1/2 in.)
Executed in 2021, this work is number 1 from an edition of 3.

Estimate
£150,000 - 200,000 

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Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale

London Auction 11 October 2024