Maracas 2000

Peter Doig (1959 - )

26 colour screenprint

2023
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    Location
    Country: Other
    City: at framer
  • About the artist
    Born in Scotland, Peter Doig grew up between Canada and Trinidad. He studied art in London first at Wimbledon School of Art and later at St Martins School of Art. He went on to the Chelsea School of Art, where he completed an MA in 1990. He moved to Trinidad in 2002 where he currently lives and works. His work has been shown in numerous solo exhibitions internationally including at The Courtauld, London and Musée d’Orsay, Paris (2023); Kunstraüme, Zermatt, Switzerland (2022); The National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (2020). Group exhibitions including his work have been held most recently at venues including Albertina Museum, Vienna; Art Gallery of Alberta, Edmonton, Canada; Art Gallery of Nova Scotia; Halifax, Canada (all 2022); Fondation Beyeler, Basel and Hayward Gallery, London (both 2021). His work was also included in the 56th Venice Biennale (2015).
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    Title
    Maracas 2000
    Edition
    28/150
    Date
    2023
    Medium
    26 colour screenprint
    Dimensions
    height: 76cm; width 60cm
    Acquisition
    Purchased from Counter Editions, January 2024
    Inscription
    br: 28/150 signature '23
    Provenance
    Counter Editions, Margate UK; from whom purchased by UK Government Art Collection, 15 January 2024
    GAC number
    19250/8