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Elger Esser
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Description
- Elger Esser
- Saone, France
cibachrome print with diasec face
- image: 183 by 191.5cm.; 54 1/2 by 75 3/8 in.
- overall: 178 by 229.5cm.; 70 by 90 3/8 in.
- Executed in 2001, this work is number 5 from an edition of 7.
Provenance
Galerie Thaddeus Ropac, Salzburg & Paris
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2001
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2001
Catalogue Note
Sotheby's is delighted to offer the following five lots from the personal collection of Michael Stich.
For a decade, Michael Stich's extraordinary tennis career captivated audiences around the world. With 18 singles titles and 10 doubles titles to his name, he is perhaps most famous for his Wimbledon 1991 singles title and his 1992 Olympic gold medal.
Now a business man, Michael Stich devotes the majority of his time to the Michael Stich Foundation which he founded and runs for the benefit of HIV infected children, together with the Hanseatic Rückenzentrum company he set up for back pain sufferers.