Lot 269: Teignmouth Electron, Cayman Brac (with track)

Tacita Dean (b. 1965) Teignmouth Electron, Cayman Brac (with track) Executed in 1999, this work is number two from an edition of six chromogenic print in artist’s frame image: 27 1/8 x 35 5/8in. (68.8 x 90.5cm.) overall: 44 1/8 x 51in. (112 x 129.5cm.) (2)

68.8 x 90.5cm.

London, National Maritime Museum, New Visions of the Sea, 1999 (another from the edition exhibited). Basel, Schaulager, Tacita Dean & Francis Alÿs, 2006 (another from the edition exhibited). Bonn, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Through the Looking Brain: A Swiss collection of Conceptual Photography, 2011-2012, p. 208 (illustrated in colour, p. 76). This exhibition later travelled to St. Gallen, Kunstmuseum St. Gallen.

T. Dean, Teignmouth Electron, London 1999 (another from the edition detail illustrated in colour, unpaged). D. Schwarz, ‘Tacita Dean: Teignmouth Electron’, in Parkett 62, 2001, pp. 2-4. T. Dean, Complete Works and Filmography 1991-2003, Paris 2003. J-C. Royoux, M. Warner and G. Greer, Tacita Dean, London 2006, pp. 125-127 (another from the edition illustrated in colour, p. 126).

Frith Street Gallery, London. Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2000.