Vik Muniz - 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale New York Wednesday, May 17, 2017 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York
    Private Collection (acquired directly from the above)

  • Exhibited

    Atlanta, High Museum of Art, Vik Muniz, February 28 - May 29, 2016, no. 65, p. 130 (another example exhibited and illustrated, erroneously dated 2005)

  • Literature

    Perdro Corrêa do Lago, ed., Vik Muniz: Catalogue Raisonné 1987 - 2015: Everything So Far (Tudo Até Agora), Rio de Janeiro, 2015, p. 648 (another example illustrated, erroneously dated 2005)

264

Day of the Gods (Mahana No Atua), After Gauguin (from Pictures of Pigment)

signed and dated "Vik Muniz 2006" on a label affixed to the reverse
chromogenic print
71 x 92 in. (180.3 x 233.7 cm.)
Executed in 2006, this work is number 1 from an edition of 6 plus 4 artist's proofs.

Estimate
$40,000 - 60,000 

Sold for $100,000

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

New York Auction 17 May 2017