Live Auction 12159Post-War & Contemporary Art Afternoon Sale
Vik Muniz (b. 1961)
Lot 499

Vik Muniz (b. 1961)

Wanderer Above the Sea of Ashes, after Caspar David Friedrich

Closed16 November 2016

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USD 22,500

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Vik Muniz (b. 1961)
Wanderer Above the Sea of Ashes, after Caspar David Friedrich
Cibachrome print
40 x 30 in. (101.6 x 76.2 cm.)
Executed in 1999. This work is number four from an edition of ten plus five artist's proofs and is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.

Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York
Private collection, London
Gift from the above to the present owner

Specialist note

“When trying to explain what I do to someone who has no art experience, I usually say that I “take pictures of things,” tabletop things, so people can see them for what they are.” – Vik Muniz