INV. No 596
Cappelliera ariana
1994
OBJECTS
ENGLISH TITLE:
Aryan Hat Box
MATERIALS: Branding on leather hat box
DIMENSIONS: 52.5 × 31 × 26 cm
INSCRIPTIONS: Signed and dated on the bottom ‘Fabio Mauri 1994 ’
PROVENANCE: The artist; Janus and Katarzyna Avivson, London
COLLECTION: Aoyama Meguro, Japan
CATALOGUE: O_1994_596
MATERIALS: Branding on leather hat box
DIMENSIONS: 52.5 × 31 × 26 cm
INSCRIPTIONS: Signed and dated on the bottom ‘Fabio Mauri 1994 ’
PROVENANCE: The artist; Janus and Katarzyna Avivson, London
COLLECTION: Aoyama Meguro, Japan
CATALOGUE: O_1994_596
NOTE:
A leather hatbox bears a Star of David fire-branded onto its cylindrical body and the number ‘12370’ on the lid. The work’s title refers to the concept of the ‘Aryan object’ presented at the 1995 ‘Arierwiege’ exhibition-installation (inv. 593, 1023).
Exhibitions:
2016, Tokyo, Aoyama Meguro Gallery, Fabio Mauri: Ebrea, 26 November – 24 December (travelling: London, 2016).