Lot 137
  • 137

Candida Höfer

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Candida Höfer
  • Biblioteca di Belle Arti Milano I
  • signed on a label affixed to the reverse
  • cibachrome print
  • image: 230 by 178cm.; 90 3/4 by 70 1/8 in.
  • overall: 259 by 206cm.; 102 by 81 1/8 in.
  • Executed in 2005, this work is number 6 from an edition of 6.

Provenance

Hamburg Kennedy Photographs, New York
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner

Condition

Colours: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate although the overall tonality is deeper and richer in the original work where the library's wood tones tend more towards mahogany. Condition: This work is in very good condition.
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