Lot 285
  • 285

CANDIDA HÖFER | Palais des Beaux-Arts, Bruxelles III

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

Description

  • Candida Höfer
  • Palais des Beaux-Arts, Bruxelles III
  • signed on a label affixed to the reverse
  • c-print
  • 180 by 241 cm. 70 3/4 by 95 in.
  • Executed in 2006, this work is number three from an edition of six.

Provenance

Patrick De Brock Gallery, Knokke
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

Knokke, Patrick De Brock Gallery, Candida Höfer: Brussels Series, August - September 2007, p. 7, illustrated in colour (ed. no. unknown)

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although there are slightly more magenta undertone in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. Very close inspection reveals a minute printing imperfection to the upper centre left of the composition. Further very close inspection reveals some superficial scuffs and media accretions to the artist's frame.
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