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Materials:

chromogenic print

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Markings:

signed, titled, dated and numbered 1/12?on?label bearing further information about the work in facsimile affixed to the frame verso

Exhibited:

Dusseldorf, Museum Kunst Palast,Africa Remix Contemporary Art of a Continent,24 July-7 November 2004, illustrated in colour in the catalogue p.76; London, Hayward Gallery, 10 February-17 April 2005; Paris, Centre Georges Pompidou, 24 May-15 August 2005; Tokyo, Mori Art Museum May-August 2006 (another example); New York, The Walther Project Space,Contemporary Reconfigurations, Distance and Desire Encounters with the African Archive Part II, 30 November 20129 March 2013 (another example); New York City, New York, The Walther Collection Project Space,Samuel Fosso,12 September-17 January 2015 (another example); Wien, Kunstforum Wien,The Cindy Sherman Effect,29 January-21 June 2020 (another example)

Literature:

Maria Francesca Bonetti & Guido Schlinkert,Samuel Fosso,5 Continents editions, Milan, 2004, illustrated in colour p.158-159 (another example); Olivier Sultan, Jean-Marc Patras, Helene Leray, Omay Lyoubi, Les afriques 36 Artistes contemporains,Paris, 2004, illustrated in colour p.87, no. 60 (another example); Chris Spring,Angaza Afrika African Art Now,2008, illustrated in colour, p.110 (another example); Okwui Enwezor, Chika Okeke-Agulu,Contemporary African Art Since 1980,2009,illustrated in colour p.196 (another example); Simon Njami (ed.),Samuel Fosso: Dorian Gray  Bangui,Revue Noiresupplement, November 2010, illustrated; Andre Magnin, Mehdi Qotbi,African Lights A new contemporary,2017, Barcelona, illustrated in colour p.82, no.99 (another example); Okwui Enwezor (ed.),Samuel Fosso:AUTOPORTRAIT,Steidl Verlag/The Walther Collection, New York, 2020, illustrated in colourp.113 (another example); ;

Provenance:

Galleria Extraspazio, Rome; Acquired from the above by the present owner