LOT DETAILS

Materials:

black and white photograph on baryte paper, in eight parts

Size Notes:

sheet, each: 15 7/8 x 19 7/8in. (40.5 x 50.5cm.)

Edition:

number one from an edition of five plus two artist's proofs

Markings:

each: signed, signed with the artist's initials, numbered and dated 'Anri Sala 2004 1/5 AS' (on the reverse)

Exhibited:

London, Hauser & Wirth, Anri Sala, 2004 (another from the edition exhibited). Villeurbanne, Institut d'Art Contemporain, Communauté, 2004 (another from the edition exhibited). Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Anri Sala: Artist in Focus, 2005 (another from the edition exhibited). Berlin, DAAD Galerie, Dammi i Colori, 2005 (another from the edition exhibited). Warsaw, Centre for Contemporary Art Ujazdowskie Castle, Anri Sala, 2005 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated, pp. 70-77). London, Drawing Room, The Secret Theory of Drawing, 2006 (another from the edition exhibited). Miami, Museum of Contemporary Art North Miami, Anri Sala. Purchase Not by Moonlight, 2008-2009 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated, pp. 68-69). This exhibition later travelled to Cincinatti, Contemporary Arts Center, Lois & Richard Rosenthal Center for Contemporary Art.

Literature:

F. Meschede and B. Oetker, Etwas von Etwas, Abstrakte Kunst, Cologne 2005 (another set from the edition illustrated, pp. 168-175). M. Godfrey, H. U. Obrist and L. Gillick, Anri Sala, London 2006 (another from the edition illustrated in colour, pp. 56-57). Fondazione Nicola Trussardi (ed.), What Good is the Moon? The Exhibitions of the Trussardi Foundation, Ostfildern 2010 (another from the edition illustrated, p. 310).

Provenance:

Hauser & Wirth, London. Acquired from the above by the present owner.