INV. No 948
Foto finish – Lampada
1976
PROTRUDING WALL WORKS
ENGLISH TITLE:
Photo Finish – Lamp
MATERIALS: Lamp on exposed photographic paper
DIMENSIONS: 24.4 × 18.4 × 25 cm
INSCRIPTIONS: Titled, signed and dated on the recto, lower left: ‘Foto finish’, lower right: ‘mauri ’76’
PROVENANCE: Fabio Mauri Estate, Rome; Hauser & Wirth
COLLECTION: Carla Emil and Rich Silverstein
CATALOGUE: PT_1976_948
MATERIALS: Lamp on exposed photographic paper
DIMENSIONS: 24.4 × 18.4 × 25 cm
INSCRIPTIONS: Titled, signed and dated on the recto, lower left: ‘Foto finish’, lower right: ‘mauri ’76’
PROVENANCE: Fabio Mauri Estate, Rome; Hauser & Wirth
COLLECTION: Carla Emil and Rich Silverstein
CATALOGUE: PT_1976_948
NOTE:
A round, white lamp, against an all-black background, in a silver bromide gelatin photograph on glossy baryta paper. This work was part of the Foto finish ensemble (inv. 800), created in 1976; it was exhibited in 2000 at the Tirannicidi installation at the Calcografia in Rome.
Exhibitions:
2000, Rome, Istituto Nazionale per la Grafica, Tirannicidi: Vetrina III, la fotografia, 14 September – 30 October, curated by Luigi Ficacci.
2014, Buenos Aires, Fundación PROA, Fabio Mauri, 6 September – 23 November, curated by Giacinto Di Pietrantonio.
2015, New York, Hauser & Wirth, East 69th Street, Fabio Mauri. I was not new, 5 March – 2 May, curated by Olivier Renaud-Clément.
