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Ablutions by 
																	Bill Viola

Bill Viola

( American, 1951 )

Ablutions

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Materials:

color high-definition video on LCD flat panel mounted vertically on wall, diptych

Size Notes:

40 1/8 x 23 3/4 x 4 1/4 in

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Markings:

Executed in 2005, this work is number 6 from an edition of 7 plus 1 artists proof and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.

Exhibited:

New York; James Cohan Gallery; Bill Viola; November 5December 22; 2005 (another example exhibited) Kunstmuseum Bern; Cathedral of Bern; Bill Viola: Passions; April 12July 20; 2014; pp. 34; 35 (another example exhibited and illustrated on the cover; p. 34) Uppsala Domkyrka; Upssala Konstmuseum; Bill Viola: Visitation Reformation; September 1November 5; 2017; n.p. (another example exhibited and illustrated) Augsburg; St. Moritz Church; Bill Viola: Infinite Journey; March 9September 1; 2019 (another example exhibited) Philadelphia; Barnes Foundation; I Do Not Know What It Is I Am Like: The Art of Bill Viola; June 30September 15; 2019; pp. 148155; 170 (another example exhibited and illustrated; pp. 150155) Barcelona; Casa Mil; Madrid; Espacio Fundacin Telefnica; Bill Viola: Mirrors of the Unseen; October 4; 2019January 10; 2021 (another example exhibited)

Literature:

Susan Moore; 'The Ideological Modernist;' Apollo; vol. 173; no. 588; June 2011; fig. 9; p. 62 (installation view of another example illustrated)

Provenance:

James Cohan Gallery, New York Acquired from the above by the present owner

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