THE ESTATE OF GENERAL IDEA GI Photographs_FINAL | Page 11

General Idea, Mirror Self Portrait, 1971, signed and dated: “GI 71”, gelatin silver print, 20,5 x 25,3 cm (unframed),
34,4 x 39,3 x 3,1 cm (framed) (GI 341)
Taken in the streets of Toronto, this self-portrait of Jorge Zontal shows the artist’s silhouette reflected in a plate glass
window. Never exhibited before.
General Idea, Mirror Self Portrait, 1972, signed and dated: “GI 72”, gelatin silver print, 20,3 x 25,4 cm
(unframed), 34,9 x 39,3 x 3,1 cm (framed) (GI 350)
From the same series of early self-portraits taken in mirrors, this photograph pictures Jorge Zontal holding the
camera in front of a bedroom mirror. Never exhibited before.
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