Andreas Gursky

Chicago Mercantile Exchange

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October 14, 06:49 PM GMT

Estimate

200,000 - 300,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Groundbreaking: Works from the Collection of John Kaldor

Andreas Gursky

b. 1955

Chicago Mercantile Exchange

signed on the reverse

c-print, in artist's frame

image: 144 by 207.5 cm. 56⅝ by 81⅝ in.

framed: 185.5 by 245.5 cm. 73 by 96⅝ in.

Executed in 1997, this work is number 1 from an edition of 6.

Matthew Marks Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above by the present owner in October 1997

Jean-Francois Chevrier, ‘Tableau Form; Thomas Ruff, Andreas Gursky, Luc Dleahaye', Why Photography Matters as Art as Never Before, New Haven 2008, p. 143 (text, edition no. unknown)

Exh. Cat., Krefeld, Krefeld Kunstmuseum, Haus Lange und Haus Esters (and travelling), Andreas Gursky: Werk - Works 80-08, 2009, p. 155 illustrated in colour (edition no. unknown)

Wolfsburg, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg; Winterhur, Fotomuseum Winterhur; London, Serpentine Gallery; Edinburgh, Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art; Turin, Castello di Rivoli, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea; and Lisboa, Centro Cultural de Belem, Andreas Gursky: Fotografien 1994 - 1998, 1998, p. 35, illustrated in colour (edition no. unknown)

Milwaukee, Milwaukee Art Museum; Seattle, Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington; Columbus Museum of Art; and Houston, Contemporary Arts Museum, Currents 27: Andreas Gursky, February 1998 - January 1999, no. 7, illustrated in color on the cover (edition number unknown)