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Frieze Masters: Tajiri / Wagemaker

Past exhibition
11 - 15 October 2023
Shinkichi Tajiri, Astronaut, 1972
Shinkichi Tajiri, Astronaut, 1972
Shinkichi Tajiri, Astronaut, 1972
Shinkichi Tajiri, Astronaut, 1972

Shinkichi Tajiri Dutch-American, 1923-2009

Astronaut, 1972
Executed and cast 1972
Aluminium
16.5 x 18.5 x 37 cm
6 1/2 x 7 1/4 x 14 5/8 inches
Edition of 5
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Further images

  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 1 ) Jaap Wagemaker, Ocre gris et noir, 1961
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 2 ) Jaap Wagemaker, Ocre gris et noir, 1961
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 3 ) Jaap Wagemaker, Ocre gris et noir, 1961
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 4 ) Jaap Wagemaker, Ocre gris et noir, 1961

Provenance

Private collection, The Netherlands

Exhibitions

Venlo, The Netherlands, Museum van Bommel van Dam, Tajiri, Retrospective exhibition, 1993

Nijmegen, The Netherlands, Museum Het Valkhof, Shinkichi Tajiri: Snelheid, Erotiek en Geweld, 2003

London, England, The Mayor Gallery, Shinkichi Tajiri, 16 Feb - 31 Mar 2017, ill. in cat. p. 42-43

Literature

van Grevenstein, Alexander, "A boy's dream." Shinkichi Tajiri, The Mayor Gallery, 2017, p. 42-43
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