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AI WEIWEI (B. 1957)
Fairytale
each: titled in Chinese 'Fairytale' (on the underside)
Qing dynasty wooden chairs, in two parts
each: 41.3/4 x 23.5/8 x 18.1/2in. (106 x 60 x 47cm.)
Executed in 2007
Provenance
Galerie neugerriemschneider, Berlin.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2011.
Literature
K. Smith, H. U. Orbist and B. Fibicher, Ai Weiwei, London 2009 (installation view illustrated in colour, pp. 39 and 40).
M. Siemons and A. Weiwei, Ai Weiwei, New York 2009 (installation view illustrated in colour, p. 46).
Exhibited
Kassel, Documenta 12, Fairytale, 2007, no. LG. 019 and 02-037.
Paris, Galerie Torri, A few things that I know from them, Braco Dimitrijevic, Hamish Fulton, Ai WeiWei, Zhao Zhao, 2013 (another from the series exhibited).

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