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WOLFGANG TILLMANS | last still-life, NY
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Wolfgang Tillmans
- last still-life, NY
- c-print, in artist's frame
- 77¼ by 53¼ in. 196.2 by 135.3 cm.
- Executed in 1995, this work is number 1 from an edition of 1, plus 1 artist's proof.
Provenance
Galerie Philomene Magers, Munich
Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, 7 November 2005, Lot 48
Private Collection, New York
Sotheby's, New York, 12 November 2009, Lot 424
Private Collection, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, 7 November 2005, Lot 48
Private Collection, New York
Sotheby's, New York, 12 November 2009, Lot 424
Private Collection, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Riehen/Basel, Fondation Beyeler, Wolfgang Tillmans, May - October 2017, p. 95, illustrated in color (another example exhibited)
Literature
Wolfgang Tillmans and David Deitcher, Eds., Wolfgang Tillmans: Burg, Cologne 1998, n.p., illustrated
Exh. Cat., London, Tate Britain, Wolfgang Tillmans: If One Thing Matters, Everything Matters, June - September 2003, no. 1995-095, p. 104, illustrated in color
Exh. Cat., London, Tate Britain, Wolfgang Tillmans: If One Thing Matters, Everything Matters, June - September 2003, no. 1995-095, p. 104, illustrated in color
Condition
This work is in good condition overall. The sheet is hinged intermitently verso to the mat. The print has slightly yellowed with time, particularly noticeable along the margins. There is evidence of some very light dust accumulation and a few, very faint surface scratches. This work was not examined unframed. Framed under Plexiglas.
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.