Edmund de Waal
five winter songs III, 2016
Five porcelain vessels, four graphite blocks and three Cor-Ten steel blocks in an aluminium and plexiglass vitrine
10 x 120 x 10 cm
4 x 47 1/4 x 4 in
4 x 47 1/4 x 4 in
Copyright The Artist
The titles of this and two closely related works of the same name do not carry a specific reference, but are rather poetic and evocative. (Information from the artist's studio,...
The titles of this and two closely related works of the same name do not carry a specific reference, but are rather poetic and evocative. (Information from the artist's studio, 6 March 2026)
Affixed to the underside of each object in the installation is a small round sticker. These identify the work that the objects belong to with a Roman numeral (III)—as in five winter songs III. Each object is sequentially numbered on the label.
Affixed to the underside of each object in the installation is a small round sticker. These identify the work that the objects belong to with a Roman numeral (III)—as in five winter songs III. Each object is sequentially numbered on the label.
Provenance
Gagosian, LondonPrivate Collection, 2016
Exhibitions
Stockholm, Artipelag, Morandi / Edmund de Waal, 7 April – 1 Oct. 2017Ibiza, Museu d’Art Contemporani d’Eivissa, white island, 8 June – 16 Sept. 2018, no. 18