Legende I-V (Legend I-V)

DKK 1,999.00

A series of 5 x bricolages consisting of five identical Lauge Koch & John Haller geological maps of North East Greenland colored with graphic powder, onto which are mounted five different yellow-toned appropriated b/ w photographs of Greenlanders and Danes in Scoresbysund/ Ittoqqortoormiit taken by Danish telegraphist Sven Lund Jensen in 1947, each covered with five different parchment paper maps of Danish geologist and Arctic explorer Svend Lauge Koch’s Three-year Expedition to East Greenland 1931-34 and flour (Legend I), coffee (Legend II), sugar (Legend III), porridge oats (Legend IV), and rice (Legend V)

1999

Measurements: 191.5 x 161.5 cm each

Collection of Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Denmark

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