- 401
Andreas Gursky
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Andreas Gursky
- Centre Pompidou
signed, titled, dated '95 and numbered 1/2 on the reverse
- Cibachrome print; in artist's frame
- 65 by 99 3/4 in.
- 165.1 by 253.4 cm.
Provenance
Monika Sprüth Galerie, Cologne
Bonakdar Jancou Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Bonakdar Jancou Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Exhibited
Krefeld, Kunstmuseum Krefeld; Stockholm, Moderna Museset; Vancouver, Vancouver Art Gallery, Andreas Gursky: Works 80-08, October 2008 - September 2009, cat. p. 71 illustrated in color (another example exhibited and illustrated)
Wolfsburg, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg; Winterthur, Fotomuseum Winterthur; London, Serpentine Gallery; Edinburgh, the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art; Turin, Castello di Rivoli, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea; Lisbon, Centro Cultural de Belém, Andreas Gursky: Fotografien 1994-1998, 1998, p. 51, illustrated in color (another example exhibited and illustrated)
Liverpool, Tate Liverpool, Andreas Gursky: Images, July - August 1995, p. 13 illustrated in color (another example exhibited and illustrated)
Wolfsburg, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg; Winterthur, Fotomuseum Winterthur; London, Serpentine Gallery; Edinburgh, the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art; Turin, Castello di Rivoli, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea; Lisbon, Centro Cultural de Belém, Andreas Gursky: Fotografien 1994-1998, 1998, p. 51, illustrated in color (another example exhibited and illustrated)
Liverpool, Tate Liverpool, Andreas Gursky: Images, July - August 1995, p. 13 illustrated in color (another example exhibited and illustrated)
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. At the borders there are a few spots of discoloration visible under raking light. Along the subtle bottom edge are numerous minute surface spots. The photo is lightly yellowed. Framed.
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In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
"You never notice arbitrary details in my work. On a formal level, the countless interrelated micro and macro structures are woven together, determined by an overall organizational principle."
Andreas Gursky