SAMUEL FOSSO (B. 1962)

Lot 159
13.10.2022 16:00UTC +00:00
Classic
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£ 12 600
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ID 822382
Lot 159 | SAMUEL FOSSO (B. 1962)
Valeur estimée
£ 12 000 – 18 000
SAMUEL FOSSO (B. 1962)

Patrice Lumumba (from African Spirits series)

gelatin silver print

image: 40 x 28 7/8in. (101.6 x 76cm.)

sheet: 45 x 32 1/8in. (114.2 x 81.6cm.)

Executed in 2008, this work is number four from an edition of five



Other works from this edition are in the permanent collections of the Museum of Modern Art, New York and Tate, London.





Provenance

Purdy Hicks Gallery, London.

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2012.



Literature

S. Njami, Samuel Fosso: Dorian Gray à Bangui, Paris 2010 (illustrated, unpaged).

O. Enwezor (ed.), Samuel Fosso AUTOPORTRAIT, Göttingen 2020 (illustrated, p. 195).



Exhibited

New York, Museum of Modern Art, Unfinished Conversations: New Work from the Collection, 2017 (another from the edition exhibited).

Cambridge, Heong Gallery at Downing College, When The Heavens Meet The Earth, 2017, p. 105 (illustrated, p. 21).

Paris, Maison Européene de la Photographie, Samuel Fosso: The Man with a Thousand Faces, 2022 (another from the edition exhibited). This exhibition later travelled to Neu-Ulm, The Walther Collection and Amsterdam, Huis Marseille.



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