Lot 105
  • 105

Wolfgang Tillmans

Estimate
18,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Wolfgang Tillmans
  • Paper Drop (Krishnamurti) II
  • signed, titled, dated 2007 and numbered 1/3+1 on the reverse
  • c-print
  • 50.8 by 61 cm. 20 by 24 in.
  • Executed in 2007, this work is number 1 from an edition of 3 plus 1 artist's proof.

Provenance

Private Collection, Europe

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although they are slightly deeper in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. Very close inspection reveals a small and unobtrusive rub mark to the margin in the extreme upper right corner.
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Catalogue Note

"Maybe one thing that holds the work together, the abstract and the figurative, is that it all deals with the phenomenon of light, and reflects my fascination with making something that is untouchable tangible."
Wolfgang Tillmans
in conversation with Nathan Kernan, in: Exh. Cat., Hamburg, Deichtorhallen, Wolfgang Tillmans - View From Above, 2002, p. 11