Francis Alÿs (b. 1959)
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Francis Alÿs (b. 1959)

(i)(ii) Untitled (Before the Prophet)

Details
Francis Alÿs (b. 1959)
(i)(ii) Untitled (Before the Prophet)
(ii) signed and dated 'Francis Alÿs 1999' (on the reverse)
(i) oil and tape on vellum collage
(ii) oil, graphite and tape on vellum collage
(i) 18 x 13½in. (45.7 x 34.3cm.)
(ii) 17¾ x 24in. (45.1 x 61cm.)
(i) Executed in 2001
(ii) Executed in 1999
Provenance
Galerie Peter Kilchmann, Zurich.
Private Collection, Miami.
Private Collection, USA.
Anon. sale; Christie's New York, 23 May 2006, lot 67.
Private Collection, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Special Notice
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