Lot 377
  • 377

Thomas Struth

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Thomas Struth
  • Paradise 11 (Xi Shuang Banna) Yunnan Province / China
  • signed on a label affixed to the reverse; titled P.11 and numbered 4/10 on the backing board
  • cibachrome print, in artist's frame
  • image: 169.5 by 219cm.; 66 3/4 by 86 1/4 in.
  • framed: 181.5 by 232.2cm.; 71 1/2 by 91 3/8 in.
  • Executed in 1999, this work is number 4 from an edition of 10.

Provenance

Ingo Hartmann Estate, Germany
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

Dresden, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen; Salamanca, Universidad-Centro de Fotografia, New Pictures from Paradise, 2002, another example exhibited
Mannheim, Kunsthalle Mannheim, Neuen Kunsthall III: materiell - immateriell, 2004, another example exhibited
Vienna, Osterreichische Galerie Belvedere - Orangerie, Gartenlust - Der Garten in der Kunst, 2007, another example exhibited
Herford, Museum Marta, Harmonie und Umbruch, 2015, another example exhibited

Literature

Exhibition Catalogue, Salamanca, University of Salamanca, Centro di Fotografia; Dresden, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Thomas Struth - New Pictures from Paradise, 2002, no. 7351, illustration of another example in colour

Condition

Colours: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate. Condition: This work is in very good condition. There is wear to the side edge to the lower left, lower right and upper right corners of the frame, and a horizontal rub mark to the left side edge approximately 20cm. from the upper left corner of the frame.
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