- 106
Erwin Wurm
Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Erwin Wurm
- The Artist Begging for Mercy (dedicated to Maurizio)
- signed, dated 2002, numbered 2/5, and inscribed Mann Und Zitrone on a label affixed to the backing board
- c-print
- 70 by 49 in.
- 177.8 by 124.5 cm.
- Executed in 2002, this work is number 2 from an edition of 5.
Provenance
Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Acquired by the present owner from the above
Exhibited
Graz, Eugen Lendl Gallery, Erwin Wurm: Hilfe, Graz!, December 2003 - January 2004, another example exhibited
Montreal, Galerie de l’UQAM, Erwin Wurm: Honouring the Actionist Gods, September - October 2008, another example exhibited
Montreal, Galerie de l’UQAM, Erwin Wurm: Honouring the Actionist Gods, September - October 2008, another example exhibited
Condition
This work is in excellent condition overall. Under raking light, there are no apparent surface scratches. Framed under Plexiglas.
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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.