Andreas Gursky - Contemporary Art Day Sale New York Friday, May 17, 2013 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Monika Sprüth Galerie, Cologne
    Phillips de Pury & Company, New York, Contemporary Art Part II, November 17, 2006, lot 406
    Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

  • Exhibited

    Düsseldorf, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Andreas Gursky – Photographs from 1984 to the Present, August 29 - October 18, 1998 (another example exhibited)
    New York, Museum of Modern Art, Andreas Gursky, March 4 - May 15, 2001 (another example exhibited)

  • Literature

    R. Pfab and M. L. Syring, Andreas Gursky – Photographs from 1984 to the Present, New York, 1998/2002, p.129 (illustrated)
    P. Galassi, Museum of Modern Art, Andreas Gursky, New York, Museum of Modern Art, 2001, pp.104-105 (illustrated)

194

Untitled 1 (Carpet)

1993
c-print mounted on Plexiglas, in artist's frame
sheet 69 x 83 in. (175.3 x 210.8 cm.)
frame 71 x 85 in. (180.3 x 215.9 cm.)

Signed, titled, numbered and dated "O.T.I '93 5/5 A. Gursky" on the reverse of the mount . This work is number 5 from an edition of 5.

Estimate
$60,000 - 80,000 

Sold for $173,000

Contact Specialist
Amanda Stoffel
Head of Sale
astoffel@phillips.com
+1 212 940 1261

Contemporary Art Day Sale

New York 17 May 2013 10am