Marlene Dumas; The Fog of War, five

About this Item

Marlene Dumas
South African/Dutch 1953-
The Fog of War, five
each print signed, dated 2006, numbered 55/80 and inscribed with the title in pencil in the margin; poem signed and dated September 2006
colour digital print on Hahnemühle paper
each 46 by 34cm excluding frame; 64 by 52 by 4cm including frame

Notes

The works in the set are titled The Fog of War, The Refugee, Friendly Fire, and Collateral Damage. The poem is titled The Fog of War.

Exhibited

South African National Gallery, Cape Town, Intimate Relations, 8 November 2007 to 13 January 2008.

Literature

Marlene Dumas and Emma Bedford (2007) Intimate Relations, Johannesburg: Jacana and Roma, illustrated on page 49.

A copy of the publication by Marlene Dumas and Marijke van Warmerdam (2012) Wave and the Fog of War, Milan: Le Case d’Arte, accompanies the lot. The book documents one of the many international exhibitions of this set has appeared on. Abstract Contemporary Portrait South African War Art Works on Paper