Lot 358
  • 358

Gregor Schneider

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Gregor Schneider
  • Toter Mann (Dead Man)
  • silicone, clothing and garbage bag
  • 10 by 74 by 28 in. 25.4 by 188 by 71.1 cm.
  • Executed in 2001.

Provenance

Luis Campaña, Cologne
The Sender Collection, Miami (acquired from the above in June 2003)

Condition

This work is in very good condition overall. There is light soiling and scattered areas of dust on the trash bag and clothing, which is inherent to the work as a floor piece. The internal silicone molding appears sound and secure, with scattered surface irregularities which are hidden from view when installed.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.