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Surface to Structure: Works from the Collection of John Kaldor

Urs Fischer

Old Pain

Auction Closed

March 5, 01:40 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Urs Fischer

b. 1973


Old Pain

plaster, pigment, eye-hole screw and polyurethane glue

25 by 14 by 21 cm. 9⅞ by 5½ by 8¼ in.

Executed in 2007.

Acquired as a gift from the artist in 2014 by the present owner

Sydney, Cockatoo Island, Kaldor Art Projects and the Sydney Harbour Federation Trust, April - June 2007

Venice, Palazzo, Grassi, Madame Fisscher, April - July 2012, pp. 97 and 99, illustrated in colour

Gina Fairley, "Urs Fischer: a surprising twist on Cockatoo Island, Sydney", Art Monthly Australia, issue 201, July 2007, p. 30, illustrated in colour

Exh. Cat., New York, New Museum, Urs Fischer: Shovel in a Hole, 2009, p. 11, illustrated in colour

Exh. Cat., Los Angeles, The Museum of Contemporary Art, Urs Fischer, 2013, p. 504, illustrated and p. 505, illustrated in colour