Lot no. 83
83. VITO ACCONCI (1940-2017)
Hand and mouth (Super 8 film, b/w, 3 min)
1970
signed, titled and dated May 1970
six silver prints and ink on heavy paper
75 x 100 cm.
Provenance
Max Protetch Gallery, New York - Washington
Romano Lorenzin Collection, Italy
Private collection, Italy
Then by descent to the current owner
Bibliography
Mario Diacono, Vito Acconci, Dal testo-azione Al corpo come testo, London 1975, p. 140-141, no. VIII (the film reproduced in black and white)
Gregory Volk, Sarina Basta, Garrett Ricciardi, Vito Acconci, Diary of a body, 1969-1973, Milan 2006, p. 185 (the film reproduced in black and white)
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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Modern and contemporary paintings
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