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Christian Boltanski — La Fête du Pourim
Christian Boltanski

La Fête du Pourim

1989

Christian Boltanski's 'La Fête du Pourim' is a mixed-media installation from 1989 combining five photographs, five lamps, and clothes stapled to a wooden panel. The work explores memory, identity, and Jewish cultural traditions through assemblage.

Medium
five photographs, five lamps and clothes stapled on a wooden panel

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Art Contemporain Evening Auction

June 8, 2022

Estimate: $40,000$60,000

Lot 24

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Christian Boltanski, La Fête du Pourim, 1989

Christian Boltanski's 'La Fête du Pourim' is a mixed-media installation from 1989 combining five photographs, five lamps, and clothes stapled to a wooden panel. The work explores memory, identity, and Jewish cultural traditions through assemblage.

Medium
five photographs, five lamps and clothes stapled on a wooden panel
Year
1989
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Cultural, Assemblage, French, Identity, Mixed Media, Installation Art, Memory, Contemporary

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