Lot 134
134
Olafur Eliasson (B. 1967)
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Olafur Eliasson (B. 1967)

Sunset Kaleidoscope

Details
Olafur Eliasson (B. 1967)
Sunset Kaleidoscope
wood, mirror, acrylic glass and motor
overall: 71 ¼ x 27 ½ x 78 ¾in. (181 x 70 x 200cm.)
Executed in 2005, this work is number three from an edition of three
Provenance
Galleria Emi Fontana, Milan.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
B. Riemschneider (ed.), Studio Olafur Eliasson: an Encyclopedia, Cologne 2008 (another from the edition illustrated in colour, p. 246).
Exhibited
San Francisco, Museum of Modern Art, Take Your Time: Olafur Eliasson, 2007-2009, nos. 220-21 (another from the edition exhibited; illustrated on the cover; illustrated in colour, p. 241). This exhibition later travelled to New York, Museum of Modern Art and Dallas, Dallas Museum of Art.
Special Notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.

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Lot Essay

‘The kaleidoscopes play with the fact that what we see can easily be disorganized or reconfigured. They playfully show us multiple ways of seeing the world, so you could say that a kaleidoscope constitutes a different perspective.’
—OLAFUR ELIASSON

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