SMITH, KIKI
1954 Nuremberg

Title: Vis Consili Expers Mole Ruit Sua (Force Without Wisdom Falls on Its Own Weight).
Date: 2000.
Technique: Bronze, brown patinated.
Measurement: 15.5 x 13 x 20.5 cm.
Notation: Titled On the underside: VIS CONSILI EXPERS MOLE RUIT SUA. Signed, dated, inscribed and numbered on the underside: KIKI SMITH 2000 TWO PALMS PRESS 3/16.


The work is part of a series of 16 variations based on a CT scan of the artist's skull.

Proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit the LEAP ART FOUNDATION. (www.leap-art-foundation.org)



Provenance:
- - Private Collection Germany



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