Lot 116
  • 116

Thomas Ruff

Estimate
18,000 - 23,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Thomas Ruff
  • 'h.e.k. 02', 2000
  • laserchrome print with diasec face, edition of five plus two artist's proofs
  • overall: 130 by 240cm.; 51¼ by 94½in.
Chromogenic print, face-mounted to Plexiglas. Signed, dated and numbered 4/5 in pencil on the reverse. Framed.

Provenance

Galerie Johnen und Schöttle, Cologne
Sotheby's London, Contemporary Art - including Property from the Collection of Wolfgang Hahn, 25 October 2005, lot 141, where aquired by the present owner

Literature

Exhibition Catalogue, Baden-Baden, Staatliche Kunsthalle; Essen, Museum Folkwang; Oslo, Museet for Stamtidkunst; Munich, Stadtishe Galerie im Lenbachhaus; Dublin, Irish Museum of Modern Art; Victoria-Gasteiz, Artium-Centro-Musei Vasco de Arte Contemporanea de Serralves; Liverpool, Tate Gallery, Thomas Ruff, Fotografien 1979-Huete, 2001-2003, p.234, no. LMV28, illustration of another example in colour.

Condition

This print is in excellent condition.
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