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Defying death, I ran away to the fucking circus (1991)

Cathy de Monchaux

brass, velvet, leather, bolts, straps screws and rivets

Sheffield Museums Trust (Graves Gallery and Millennium Gallery)

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Classification:

Sculpture

Materials:

Brass, Velvet, Leather, Bolts, Screw, Rivets

Physical Object Description:

A large red velvet covered 'case' with leather and brass clasps.

Dimensions:

216 x 148 x 45 cm

Accession Number:

VIS.5413

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, with the aid of a grant from the Henry Moore Foundation, 1996

Ownership history:

Purchased from the Chisenhale Gallery and the Galerie Jennifer Flay, Paris by Gill Hedley for the Contemporary Art Society, with the aid of a grant from the Henry Moore Foundation, 1993; presented to Graves Gallery, Museums Sheffield, 1996

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