Candida Höfer - Out of the Blue: The Enea Righi Collection London Friday, April 16, 2021 | Phillips
  • Installation shot: Venice, Palazzo Fortuni, Quand fondra la neige où ira le blanc, 4 June - 10 October 2016. Back wall: Candida Hoffer, Musée du Louvre Paris XVI 2005. Forefront: Chen Zhen, Crystal Landscape of Inner Body, 2000, crystal, iron, glass, private collection. Image: © Antonio Maniscalco. © ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2021.
    Installation shot: Venice, Palazzo Fortuny, Quand fondra la neige où ira le blanc, 4 June - 10 October 2016. Back wall: Candida Hofer, Musée du Louvre Paris XVI 2005. Forefront: Chen Zhen, Crystal Landscape of Inner Body, 2000, crystal, iron, glass, private collection. Courtesy GALLERIA CONTINUA © ADAGP, Paris. Image: © Antonio Maniscalco. © ADAGP, Paris and DACS, London 2021.

     

    Installation shot: Venice, Palazzo Fortuni, Quand fondra la neige où ira le blanc, 4 June - 10 October 2016. Candida Hoffer, Musée du Louvre Paris XVI 2005. Image: © Antonio Maniscalco
    Installation shot: Venice, Palazzo Fortuny, Quand fondra la neige où ira le blanc, 4 June - 10 October 2016. Candida Hofer, Musée du Louvre Paris XVI 2005. Image: © Antonio Maniscalco
    • Provenance

      Yvon Lambert Gallery, Paris
      Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2007

    • Exhibited

      Paris, Musée du Louvre, Candida Höfer: Le Louvre, 18 October 2006 - 8 January 2007, pl. 10, n.p. (another example exhibited and illustrated; illustrated on the front cover)
      Bolzano, Museion, Che Cosa Sono Le Nuvole?, 21 March - 19 September 2010, p. 264 (illustrated, p. 14)
      Avignon, La Prison Sainte-Anne, La Disparition des Lucioles, 18 May - 25 November 2014, p. 376 (illustrated, p.247)
      Avignon, Collection Lambert, Patrice Chéreau, un musée imaginaire, 11 July – 11 October 2015, p. 291
      Venice, Palazzo Fortuny, Quand fondra la neige, où ira le blanc, 4 June – 6 November 2016
      Derneburg, Hall Art Foundation | Schloss Derneburg Museum, Candida Höfer, April 2019 - March 2020 (another example exhibited)

Ж124

Musée du Louvre Paris XVI 2005

signed 'Candida Höfer' on the artist's label affixed to the reverse
c-print
image 226.7 x 179.9 cm (89 1/4 x 70 7/8 in.)
sheet 244.8 x 197.7 cm (96 3/8 x 77 7/8 in.)

Executed in 2005, this work is number 3 from an edition of 6.

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Estimate
£20,000 - 30,000 

Sold for £32,760

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Out of the Blue: The Enea Righi Collection

London Auction 16 April 2021