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Andreas Gursky
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Andreas Gursky
- Krefeld
- signed, titled dated '89 - 2000 and numbered 2/6 on the reverse
- c-print mounted to plexiglass, in artist's frame
- image: 109 by 85cm.; 43 by 33 1/2 in.
- framed: 148 by 124cm.; 58 1/4 by 48 7/8 in.
Provenance
Sale: Sotheby's, London, Contemporary Art, 13 October 2012, Lot 242 (donated by the artist to benefit the Ludwig Museum, Cologne, courtesy Sprüth Magers, Berlin/London)
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Literature
Exhibition Catalogue, Hamburg, Deichtorhallen, Andreas Gursky: Fotografien 1984 - 1993, 1994, p. 19, illustration of another example in colour
Exhibition Catalogue, Dusseldorf, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Andreas Gursky: Photographs from 1984 to the Present, 1998, p. 88, illustration of another example in colour
Exhibition Catalogue, Bonn, Kunstmuseum; Miami, Museum of Contemporary Art, Great Illusions, 1999, p. 88, illustration of another example in colour
Exhibition Catalogue, New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Andreas Gursky, 2001, p. 59, illustration of another example in colour
Exhibition Catalogue, Krefeld, Kunstmuseen; Stockholm, Moderna Museet; Vancouver, Vancouver Art Gallery, Andreas Gursky: Werke - Works 80- 08, 2008-09, p. 83, illustration of another example in colour
Exhibition Catalogue, Dusseldorf, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Andreas Gursky: Photographs from 1984 to the Present, 1998, p. 88, illustration of another example in colour
Exhibition Catalogue, Bonn, Kunstmuseum; Miami, Museum of Contemporary Art, Great Illusions, 1999, p. 88, illustration of another example in colour
Exhibition Catalogue, New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Andreas Gursky, 2001, p. 59, illustration of another example in colour
Exhibition Catalogue, Krefeld, Kunstmuseen; Stockholm, Moderna Museet; Vancouver, Vancouver Art Gallery, Andreas Gursky: Werke - Works 80- 08, 2008-09, p. 83, illustration of another example in colour
Condition
Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate
Condition: This work is in very good condition. Visible only upon extremely close inspection in raking light, there are a few extremely short, shallow and unobtrusive surface scratches to the plexiglass scattered in isolated places.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."