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Thomas Demand
Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- Thomas Demand
- SpĆ¼le (Sink)
- signed, dated 1997 and numbered 1/5 on the wooden support
- c-print face mounted to diasec
- 20 3/4 by 22 1/8 in. 57.8 by 56.2 cm.
Provenance
303 Gallery, New York
Private Collection
Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, November 11, 2005, lot 167
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Private Collection
Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, November 11, 2005, lot 167
Acquired by the present owner from the above sale
Exhibited
Kunstmuseum Bonn; North Miami, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Grand Illusions: Demand, Gursky, Ruscha, 1999, p. 23, illustrated
Literature
Exh. Cat., Paris, Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain, Thomas Demand, 2000, p. 11
Martha Schwendener, "Thomas Demand: Foggy Intersection of Photography and Truth," Flash Art, October 2000, p. 62, illustrated
Exh. Cat., New York, Museum of Modern Art, Thomas Demand, 2005, pp. 68-69, illustrated
Martha Schwendener, "Thomas Demand: Foggy Intersection of Photography and Truth," Flash Art, October 2000, p. 62, illustrated
Exh. Cat., New York, Museum of Modern Art, Thomas Demand, 2005, pp. 68-69, illustrated
Condition
This work is in very good condition overall. Under raking light there are a few scattered, very faint hairline surface scratches to the Diasec face. The print is mounted to the backing board and face-mounted to Diasec. Unframed.
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.