- 484
Thomas Schütte
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Thomas Schütte
- Kleine Geister (Ghostly Little Ones) Nºs 1, 2 and 10
- each signed, titled, dated 1996 and numbered 2/3 on the reverse
photograph on colored paper, in 3 parts
- Each: 31 by 19 7/8 in. 78.7 by 50.5 cm.
Provenance
Bonakdar Jancou Gallery, New York
Private Collection (acquired from the above in July 1999)
Christie's, London, June 24, 2005, lot 248
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Private Collection (acquired from the above in July 1999)
Christie's, London, June 24, 2005, lot 248
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Exhibited
Düsseldorf, Galerie Konrad Fischer, Thomas Schütte, 1997 (another example exhibited)
Mönchengladbach, Museum Abteiberg, Im Reich der Phantome: Fotografie des Unsichtbaren, October 1997 - January 1998, illustrated (another example exhibited)
Graz, Kunstverein, Mise en Scène, October 1998, illustrated (another example exhibited)
London, Whitechapel Art Gallery, Thomas Schütte, January 1998 (another example exhibited)
Wolfsburg, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Thomas Schütte, 2000 (another example exhibited)
Munich, Sammlung Goetz, Thomas Schütte, March - August 2001 (another example exhibited)
Literature
Thomas Schütte ed., Thomas Schütte, Munich, 2001, pp. 69-73, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. There are scattered abrasions to the surface of the three photographs. Each framed under Plexiglas.
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.
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.