Sale: 503 / Post War / Contemporary Art II, July 17. 2020 in Munich Lot 137

 

137
Andreas Gursky
Theben, West, 1993.
Color photograph
Estimate:
€ 30,000 / $ 32,400
Sold:
€ 37,500 / $ 40,500

(incl. surcharge)
Theben, West. 1993.
Color photograph.
Verso signed, dated, titled and inscribed "H. C. Nr. 1". From an edition of 5 copies aside from the edition. On firm wove paper. 140 x 110 cm (55.1 x 43.3 in). Sheet: 152 x 122 cm (59,8 x 48 in).
In original artist frame with following dimensions: 156,5 x 126,5 cm (61,6 x 49,8 in). Please note the condition report. [CH].
• Appealing bird‘s eye view that combines micro- and macro photography
• From an edition of just six copies with different dimensions
• Copies from this edition are in possession of, among others, the Tate Gallery in London, the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam and the Fundación Bancaria "La Caixa" in Valencia
.

PROVENANCE: Achenbach Kunsthandel, Düsseldorf.
Company collection Thomas Cook Touristik GmbH (acquired from aforementioned in 1994).




137
Andreas Gursky
Theben, West, 1993.
Color photograph
Estimate:
€ 30,000 / $ 32,400
Sold:
€ 37,500 / $ 40,500

(incl. surcharge)