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Thomas Ruff
Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Thomas Ruff
- Nudes MN 12
- cibachrome print
- 161 by 112cm.; 63 1/2 by 44in.
- Executed in 1999, this work is number 4 from an edition of 5 plus 2 artist's proofs.
Provenance
Johnen + Schöttle, Cologne, Germany
Literature
Matthias Winzen, Thomas Ruff: Fotografien 1979-heute, Cologne 2001, p. 237, illustration of another example in colour
Michel Houellebecq, Thomas Ruff: Nudes, Berlin 2003, p. 75, illustration of another example in colour
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is cooler in the original. The green tones in the top left and around the centre of the composition are grey in the original.
Condition:
This work is in very good condition. Unexamined out of the frame.
"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."
"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."