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The Knight of the Long Knives I, 2013 by 
																	Athi-Patra Ruga

Athi-Patra Ruga

( South African, 1984 )

The Knight of the Long Knives I, 2013

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Materials:

Archival ink-jet print on Photorag Baryta, dibonded

Size Notes:

149.7 by 192.2cm., 59 by 75¾in.

Edition:

editioned 3 of 5 on accompanying certificate of authenticity

Description:

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Condition:

framed: 150 by 192.5cm., 59 by 75¾in. Some handling marks and light abrasions/scratches along the edges of the image, likely due to framing. Most visible in raking light. Overall, the work appears in good condition. Scattered light scratches across surface, most visible in raking light. (ex to blue background to the right of balloons, approx. 30mm.)

Literature:

Dale Berning Sawa, 'Athi-Patra Ruga's best photograph: a queer black fantasia with added zebras' in The Guardian, 10 Oct 2018

Provenance:

Robert Sherwood, Cape Town Acquired from the above by the present owner

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