Lot 173
  • 173

Erwin Wurm

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 EUR
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Description

  • Erwin Wurm
  • One minute sculpture
  • signé, daté et numéroté au dos

  • photographie en couleurs
  • 45 x 30 cm; 17 3/4 x 11 13/16 in.
  • Exécutée en 1997, cette oeuvre est le no.1 d'une édition à 5 exemplaires.

Provenance

Galerie Art Concept, Paris
Acquis auprès de celle-ci par le propriétaire actuel en 2002

Exhibited

Londres, The Photographer's Gallery; Saint-Gervais (Genève), Centre pour l'image Contemporaine, Erwin Wurm, 2000, illustré p. 10
Graz, Neue Galerie; Paris, Centre national de la photographie, Bologne, Galleria d'Arte Moderna; Karlsruhe, ZKM, Erwin Wurm, Fat Survival. Handlungsformen der skulptur, 2002, illustré p.216

Literature

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco, Erwin Wurm, I love my time, I don't like my time, Catalogue d'exposition, Ostfieldern, 2004, illustré p.249
Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Erwin Wurm, The artist who swallowed the world, Catalogue d'exposition, Ostfieldern, 2006, illustré en couleurs p.100

Condition

The work is in good condition. Some traces of wear are visible in the half lower part of the work.
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Catalogue Note

signed, dated and numbered on the back; colour photograph. Executed in 1997, this work is no.1 of an edition of 5.