Contemporary Art | New York
Contemporary Art | New York
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July 17, 04:18 PM GMT
Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
ANDREAS GURSKY
b. 1955
OHNE TITEL VII [UNTITLED VII]
c-print mounted to Plexiglas
73⅜ by 88⅛ in. (186.4 by 223.8 cm.)
Executed in 1998, this work is number 4 from an edition of 6.
Victoria Miro Gallery, London
Private Collection, United States
Richard Gray Gallery, Chicago (acquired from the above in December 2006)
Kunsthalle Dusseldorf, Andreas Gursky: Photographs from 1984 to the Present, August - October 1998, illustrated, p. 49, no. 48 (exhibition catalogue)
Konstmuseum Bonn and North Miami, Museum of Contemporary Art, Great Illusions: Thomas Demand, Andreas Gursky, Ed Ruscha, June - August 1999, illustrated, p. 43 (exhibition catalogue)
New York, Museum of Modern Art, Andreas Gursky, March - May 2001, illustrated, p. 141, no. 41 (exhibition catalogue)
“My photographs are ‘not abstract.’ Ultimately they are always identifiable. Photography in general simply cannot disengage from the object.”
(Andreas Gursky, quoted in Press Release, Gagosian Gallery, New York, Andreas Gursky: Not Abstract II, November – December 2016, p. 1)