Lot 212
  • 212

Thomas Ruff

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Thomas Ruff
  • Nudes But 09
  • signed, dated 2000 and numbered 1/5 on the reverse
  • laserchrome mounted on diasec
  • 53 1/8 by 43 1/4 in. 135 by 110 cm.

Provenance

Skarstedt Gallery, New York
Acquired by the present owner from the above in December 2003

Exhibited

Berlin, Contemporary Fine Arts, Thomas Ruff: Nudes, May - July 2000

Literature

Matthias Winzen, Thomas Ruff: 1979 to the Present, Cologne, 2001, p. 238, illustrated in color
Michel Houellebecq, Thomas Ruff Nudes, New York, 2003, p. 102, illustrated in color

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. Under raking light, there are some fine scattered surface scratches to the Plexiglas. Framed.
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