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Retinal 145 (part)
PRINTS AND DRAWINGS
drawing
Ogbourne, Derek
Europe: United Kingdom, England, London
2007
pencil on paper
overall: 209 mm x 137 mm

Pencil drawing on art paper of an imaginary image on a life-sized human retina, depicting a possible last view of the outside world for the condemned criminal Erhard Gustav Reif, executed 1880. Part of the installation 'Retinal 145' first shown at the artist's exhibition 'The Museum of Optography' in Cologne (2007) and shown subsequently (separate from the installation) at the exhibition 'The Micro Museum of Optography' at the British Optical Association Museum, London (2008-9).


2010.739

College Purchase, 2010



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