Stephen Friedman Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2003
Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen; Kunsthalle Wien, Yinka Shonibare. Double Dutch, February 21–September 5, 2004, pp. 148–149 (illustrated)
Philadelphia, The Fabric Workshop and Museum, Yinka Shonibare MBE, September 8–November 6, 2004
Sydney, Museum of Contemporary Art; New York, Brooklyn Museum; Washington, D.C., National Museum of African Art, Smithsonian Institution, Yinka Shonibare MBE, September 24, 2008–March 7, 2010, pp. 108–109 (illustrated, p. 108)
Philadelphia, Barnes Foundation, Yinka Shonibare MBE: Magic Ladders, January 24–April 21, 2014, pp. 50–51, 79 (illustrated, pp. 50–51)
Brian Sholis, “Yinka Shonibare,” Artforum, October 14, 2004, online
Susana Fuentes, “Reading Rainbow,” Blouin Lifestyle, January 2014, p. 34 (illustrated)
Priscilla Frank, “Yinka Shonibare MBE Remixes The Enlightenment In Stunning ‘Magic Ladders’ Exhibition,” Huffington Post, January 14, 2014, online (illustrated)
Japhet Alakam, “Shonibare’s Magic Ladders explores childhood education, enlightenment,” Vanguard, February 20, 2014, online (illustrated; erroneously dated 2011)
Gerald Schröder and Christina Threuter, eds., Wilde Dinge in Kunst und Design: Aspekte der Alterität seit 1800, Bielefeld, 2017, p. 130