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La Petite Mort
La Petite Mort

La Petite Mort

Artist Alex Prager American, born 1979
Date2012
Medium6 chromogenic prints and 1 video on DVD
DimensionsPrints, each: 11 x 21 in. (27.9 x 53.3 cm); Video run time: 7 minutes 20 seconds
ClassificationsTime Based Media
Credit LineGift from the collection of Dr. Carlos Garcia-Velez and Dr. W. Kent Davis in honor of Lawrence J. Wheeler
Object number2015.1.6/1-7
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceThe artist; with Yancey Richardson Gallery, New York; sold to Dr. Carlos Garcia-Velez and Dr. W. Kent Davis, Chapel Hill, NC, 2011; given to NCMA, 2014.
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