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Thomas Ruff
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Thomas Ruff
- Nudes LOX 22
- signed, dated 2000 and numbered 4/5 on the reverse
- laserchrome print with diasec face
- image: 125 by 80cm.; 49 1/4 by 31 1/2 in.
- overall: 145.5 by 100cm.; 87 1/4 by 39 3/8 in.
- Executed in 2000, this work is number 4 from an edition of 5, plus 2 artist's proofs.
Provenance
Galerie Wilma Tolksdorf, Frankfurt
Private Collection, Germany
Private Collection, Germany
Literature
Exhibition Catalogue, London, Ben Brown Fine Arts, Thomas Ruff; Sterne (Stars), 2006, n/p, illustrated in colour
Michel Houellebecq, Thomas Ruff Nudes, A Short Story, Munich 2003, p. 147, illustration of another example in colour
Matthias Winzen, Thomas Ruff: 1979 to the Present, Cologne 2001, p. 238, no. NUD 036, illustration of another example in colour
Condition
Colours: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is more vibrant in the original work.
Condition: This work is in very good condition.
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"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."