Lot 169
  • 169

Erwin Wurm

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description

  • Erwin Wurm
  • Untitled
  • signé des initiales

  • pantalon, tubes en zinc et bois

  • 26,5 x 170,5 x 27 cm ; 10 7/16 x 67 1/8 x 10 5/8 in.
  • Exécutée en 1990, cette oeuvre est unique.

Provenance

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

Exhibited

Vienne, Museum moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, Erwin Wurm, 1995 ; itinérante à St-Gallen, Kunstmuseum, 1995 ; Freiburg, Kunstverein, 1995 ; catalogue, p.9, illustré en couleurs (autre exemplaire)
San Francisco, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, Erwin Wurm, I Love My Time, I Don't Like My Time, 2004-2005 ; itinérante à Cincinnati, Contemporary Arts Center, 2005 ; Des Moines, Art Center, 2006 ; catalogue, p.51, illustré en couleurs (autres exemplaires)
Aix la Chapelle/Aachen, Ludwig Forum für International Kunst, Erwin Wurm, The Artist who swallowed the world, 2006 ; itinérante à Vienne, MUMOK, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig, 2006-2007 ; Hamburg, Deichtorhallen, 2007 ; Lyon, Musée d'Art Contemporain, 2007 ; St-Gallen, Kunstmuseum, 2008 ; catalogue, p.21, illustré en couleurs (autre exemplaire)

Condition

The colours are fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration, althought the orange is slightly stronger in the original. The work is in very good condition.
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Catalogue Note

signed with initials; trousers, zinc tubes and wood. Executed in 1990, this work is unique.