Vik Muniz - Photographs New York Saturday, April 9, 2011 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York

  • Exhibited

    Contemporary Art Gallery, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn Harbor, 19 February - 14 May 2006

  • Catalogue Essay

    Matthew Brady, best known for his documentary photographs of the American Civil War, is widely regarded as the grand patriarch of photojournalism. The image above appears to be modeled after Brady’s portrait session with President Abraham Lincoln on February 9, 1864.

114

Lincoln after Brady from Pictures of Ink

2000
Dye destruction print.
37 1/4 x 29 1/2 in. (94.6 x 74.9 cm).
Signed, titled, dated and numbered 3/5 in ink on a gallery label affixed to the reverse of the flush-mount.

Estimate
$25,000 - 35,000 

Photographs

9 April 2011
New York