Lot 377
  • 377

Peter Fischli & David Weiss

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • Peter Fischli & David Weiss
  • Hired Assassin; Bezahlter Killer (from the Equilibrium Series)
  • signed and numbered 1/3 on the reverse

  • black and white photograph
  • 12 by 9 1/2 in. 30.5 by 24.1 cm.
  • Executed in 1984 - 1985, this work is number 1 from an edition of 3.

Provenance

Sonnabend Gallery, New York

Exhibited

New York, Sonnabend Gallery, Stiller Nachmittag, September, 1986, cat. no. 24, illustrated

Condition

This work is in good condition overall. There is a slight undulation to the sheet. There are also scattered spot accretions and fingerprints on the surface of the photograph. Additionally, there is an extremely fine 4 inch t-shaped abrasion visible only under raking light located 1 3/8 inches from the bottom edge along the right edge. The sheet is hinged verso to the matte with archival tape at the top two corners. Framed under Plexiglas.
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