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Artist |
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Fred Tomaselli |
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Title |
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Big bird
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Medium |
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acrylic, leaves, resin and printed paper collage on panel |
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Size |
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48 x 48 in. / 121.9 x 121.9 cm. |
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Year |
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2004 - |
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Description |
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Fred Tomaselli (b. 1956) Big Bird signed, titled and dated 'Fred Tomaselli "BIG BIRD" 2004' (on the reverse) acrylic, leaves, resin and printed paper collage on panel 48 x 48in. (121.9 x 121.9cm.) Executed in 2004 |
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Misc. |
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Signed, Inscribed |
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Sale Of |
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Christie's London: Monday, June 30, 2008 [Lot 5] Post-War & Contemporary Art Evening Sale
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Estimate |
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*
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Sold For |
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*
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Provenance |
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White Cube, London. Acquired from the above by the present owner
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Exhibition |
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Edinburgh, Fruitmarket Gallery, Fred Tomaselli: Monsters of Paradise, July-October 2004. This exhibition later travelled to Waltham, Rose Art Museum of Brandeis University, September-December 2005
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Literature |
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'The Culture of the Unreal' in The List Edinburgh Festival Guide 2004, Edinburgh, 22 July-5 August 2004. 'Fred Tomaselli' in Scotland on Sunday, Edinburgh, 25 July 2004. 'Object of the Week' in Daily Telegraph, London, 26 July 2004. C. Darwent, 'Whose Great Art is This? Oh it's my Own' in Independent on Sunday, London, 8 August 2004. R. Campbell-Johnston, 'Medecine Man in Paradise' in The Times, London, 11 August 2004. 'Fred Tomaselli: Monsters of Paradise' in Edinburgh Art Festival A-Z Gallery Guide, Edinburgh, August 2004. J. Lethem, 'The Collector' in Art Review, London, July-August 2004. A. Searle, 'The Drugs don't work' in The Guardian, London, 3 August 2004. 'Robert Therrien and Fred Tomaselli' in The American, Washington D.C., September 2004
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