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Lot 241
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Thomas Ruff

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Thomas Ruff
  • h.e.k.01
  • signed, titled, dated 1999 and numbered 1/5 on the reverse
  • cibachrome print in artist's frame
  • 203.1 by 165.5cm.; 80 by 65 1/8 in.
  • Executed in 1999, this work is number 1 from an edition of 5 plus 2 artist's proofs.

Provenance

Donated by the artist

Literature

Exhibition Catalogue, Baden-Baden, Staatliche Kunsthalle & travelling, Thomas Ruff, Fotografien 1979-Heute, 2001-2003, p. 243, no. LMV27, illustration of another example in colour

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is deeper and richer in the original, with greater contrast. Condition: This work is in very good condition.
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