The Emily Fisher Landau Collection: An Era Defined | Online Auction

The Emily Fisher Landau Collection: An Era Defined | Online Auction

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THE EMILY FISHER LANDAU COLLECTION: AN ERA DEFINED

Yinka Shonibare MBE

The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters (Africa)

Lot Closed

December 15, 06:04 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

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Yinka Shonibare MBE

b. 1962


The Sleep of Reason Produces Monsters (Africa)

chromogenic print in artist's frame

72 by 49½ in.

182.9 by 125.7 cm.

Executed in 2008, this work is number 2 from an edition of 5.

James Cohan Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above in 2008 by the present owner

Mark Stephen Archer, The New Formal: Interiors by James Aman, New York, 2016, pp. 66-7, illustrated (in installation)

New York, Fisher Landau Center for Art, Five Decades of Passion Part One: The Eye of the Collector, 1968-1988, January – March 2009