Details
VIK MUNIZ (B. 1961)
Equivalents
Piglet
signed, titled, numbered and dated 'Piglet AP 3/5 Vik Muniz 1993' (on the reverse) and signed and dated again 'Vik Muniz 1993' (on a paper label affixed to the backing board)
gelatin silver print
14 1/8 x 17 in. (35.8 x 43.1 cm.)
Executed in 1993. This work is the third artist's proof from an edition of ten plus five artist's proofs.

Dürer's Praying Hands
signed, titled, numbered and dated 'Dürer's Praying Hands AP 3/5 Vik Muniz 1993' (on the reverse)
gelatin silver print
17 1/8 x 14 in. (43.4 x 35.5 cm.)
Executed in 1993. This work is the third artist's proof from an edition of ten plus five artist's proofs.

Rower
signed, titled, numbered and dated 'Rower AP 3/5 Vik Muniz 1993' (on the reverse)
gelatin silver print
14 x 17 1/8 in. (35.5 x 43.4 cm.)
Executed in 1993. This work is the third artist's proof from an edition of ten plus five artist's proofs.

Teapot
signed, titled, numbered and dated '"teapot" AP 3/5 Vik Muniz 1993' (on the reverse)
gelatin silver print
14 1/8 x 17 1/8 in. (35.8 x 43.4 cm.)
Executed in 1993. This work is the third artist's proof from an edition of ten plus five artist's proofs.

Kitty Cloud
signed, titled, numbered and dated 'Kitty Cloud AP 3/5 Vik Muniz 1993' (on the reverse)
gelatin silver print
17 x 14 1/8 in. (43.1 x 35.8 cm.)
Executed in 1993. This work is the third artist's proof from an edition of ten plus five artist's proofs.

Snail
signed, titled, numbered and dated 'Snail AP 3/5 Vik Muniz 1993' (on the reverse)
gelatin silver print
14 x 17 1/8 in. (35.5 x 43.4 cm.)
Executed in 1993. This work is the third artist's proof from an edition of ten plus five artist's proofs. (6)
Provenance
Sikkema Jenkins & Co., New York
Literature
Vik Muniz, exh. cat., Rome, 2004, pp. 59-71 (illustrated).
V. Muniz, Reflex: A Vik Muniz Primer, New York, 2005, p. 41-42 (Rower and ürer's Praying Hands illustrated).
P. Corrêa do Lago, ed., Vik Muniz: Obra Completa 1987-2009: Catálogo Raisonné, Rio de Janeiro, 2009 (illustrated).
Exhibited
New York, Tricia Collins Contemporary Art and Verona, Ponte Pietra Gallery, Equivalents, 1993.
New York, International Center for Photography; Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Photography and Saratoga Springs, Tang Teaching Museum and Art Gallery, Seeing is Believing, 1999-2000, pp. 61-69 (illustrated).
Santiago de Compostela, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporanea, Vik Muniz, 2003-2004, p. 127 (Kitty Cloud and Rower illustrated and exhibited).
Miami Art Museum, Vik Muniz: Reflex, February-May 2006.
Charlottesville, University of Virginia Art Museum, Abstract Photography Selections from Glenstone, September 2009-January 2010.

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