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Andres Serrano — Virgin and Child from Immersions
Andres Serrano

Virgin and Child from Immersions

A diptych from Serrano's controversial Immersions series depicting religious imagery submerged in fluid, presented as face-mounted Plexiglas prints. The work challenges viewers' perceptions of spirituality and desecration through photographic manipulation.

Medium
Dye destruction print diptych, each face-mounted to Plexiglas.

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Photographs

October 9, 2024

Lot 174

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Andres Serrano, Virgin and Child from Immersions

A diptych from Serrano's controversial Immersions series depicting religious imagery submerged in fluid, presented as face-mounted Plexiglas prints. The work challenges viewers' perceptions of spirituality and desecration through photographic manipulation.

Medium
Dye destruction print diptych, each face-mounted to Plexiglas.
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Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Conceptual Photography, Religious Imagery, Dye Destruction Print, Diptych, Andres Serrano, Immersions Series, Controversial, Contemporary Art

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