En Taule avec des amis Hollandais  [In Jail with Dutch Friends]

Material Information

Title:
En Taule avec des amis Hollandais [In Jail with Dutch Friends]
Series Title:
Hassan Musa Mail Art Collection
Alternate Title:
In jail with Dutch friends
Creator:
Musa, Hassan, b.1951, contemporary visual artist
Musa, Hassan ( contributor )
Donor:
Court, Elsbeth
Publication Date:
Language:
English
Materials:
brown paper envelope ( medium )
Measurements:
22.5 cm x 32 cm

Notes

General Note:
Collection name: Hassan Musa Mail Art Collection
General Note:
Reference: MS 381333/3
General Note:
Acquisition: The donation was made to SOAS Library in June 2018 by Elsbeth Court, an academic who teaches African Art on the IFCELS course at SOAS, with the support and agreement of the artist Hassan Musa.
General Note:
Mail Art. En Taule avec des amis Hollandais / In Jail with my Dutch Friends depicts Musa with self-portraits of Rembrandt and Van Gogh inside a minimalist grid that references Modernist Dutch artist Mondrian, using collage and drawing. A continuity in Musa’s art practice is his self-portraiture.
General Note:
VIAF (name authority) : Musa, Hassan : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/9338079
General Note:
VIAF (name authority) : Elsbeth Court : URI http://viaf.org/viaf/31767556
General Note:
Extent: 1 item
General Note:
Medium: work of art

Record Information

Source Institution:
SOAS University of London
Holding Location:
Archives and Special Collections
Rights Management:
Copyright in the artwork of Hassan Musa assigned to SOAS by the artist, 2018. Copyrights persist in other images and texts. The user is advised to investigate copyrights before making any re-use of this material.
Resource Identifier:
MS 381333 ( Order with )