Finger from the Ex-Votos Series by Ai Weiwei
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Ai Weiwei
Finger from the Ex-Votos Series
handcarved wood
this work is from an edition of unknown size of unique variants; included with the lot is the exhibition catalogue as well as a certificate of authenticity as issued
10.25 x 4.25 x 2.25 in ( 26 x 10.8 x 5.7 cm ) ( overall )
Estimated: $9,000.00 - $12,000.00
Private Collection, New York
"Ai Weiwei: RAIZ", OCA Museum, Ibirapuera Park, São Paulo, 20 October 2018-20 January 2019
Rhea Nayyar, 'Take Ai Weiwei’s Finger Anywhere in the World,' "Hyperallergic", 16 March 2023 [online publication]
From the "Ex-Votos" series, completed in 2018, the sculpture was handcrafted in Juazeiro do Norte in Brazil by local artisans using traditional techniques based on the artist’s design.
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