SHIRIN NESHAT (B. 1957, QAZVIN)

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Lot 79 | SHIRIN NESHAT (B. 1957, QAZVIN)
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SHIRIN NESHAT (B. 1957, QAZVIN)

Identified (Women of Allah series)

signed, titled, numbered and dated 'Identified 1995 3⁄10 Shirin Neshat’ (on the reverse)

ink on gelatin silver print

image: 13 1⁄8 x 8 5⁄8in. (33.4 x 22cm.)

sheet: 14 x 11in. (35.5 x 27.7cm.)

Executed in 1995, this work is number three from an edition of ten unique versions





Provenance

Fabien Fryns Gallery, Los Angeles.

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1998.



Literature

F. Bonami, Shirin Neshat: Women of Allah, Turin 1997, no. 14 (another version from the edition).

V. Colombo, Non ho peccato abbastanza antologia di poetesse arabe contemporanee, Milan 2007 (another version from the edition illustrated on the cover).

A. C. Danto, M. Abramović, Shirin Neshat, New York 2009 (another version from the edition illustrated, p. 33).

‘Shirin Neshat, Iranian Visual Artist’, in Islamic Art Magazine, 12 January 2011 (another version from the edition illustrated).

T. Arabuli, ‘Silent Rebellion or Representation of "Allah's Women" in Shirin Neshat's Photography’, in Forbes Woman Georgia, 4 June 2021 (another version from the edition illustrated).



Exhibited

Vienna, Kunsthalle Wien, Shirin Neshat, 2000, p. 88 (another version from the edition exhibited; illustrated p. 57). This exhibition later travelled to London, Serpentine Gallery.

Washington D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Shirin Neshat: Facing History, Washington 2015, p. 90 (another version from the edition exhibited; illustrated p. 91).

Tübingen, Kunsthalle Tübingen, Shirin Neshat: Frauen in Gesellschaft, 2017-2018 (another version from the edition exhibited). This exhibition later travelled to Graz, Neue Galerie Graz.

Los Angeles, The Broad, Shirin Neshat: I Will Greet the Sun Again, 2021, p. 232 (another version from the edition exhibited; illustrated, p. 41).



Further details

This work is accompanied by a certificate from Fabien Fryns Gallery.
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