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June 24, 06:00 PM GMT

Estimate

250,000 - 350,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Andreas Gursky

b. 1955


Tokyo

signed, titled, dated 2017, and numbered 1/6 + 2 AP (on the reverse)

inkjet print on Diasec, in artist’s frame

236.6 by 414.7 cm. 93⅛ by 163¼ in.

Executed in 2017, this work is number 1 from an edition of 6.

White Cube, London

Acquired from the above in May 2018 by the present owner

London, Hayward Gallery, Andreas Gursky: Retrospective, January – April 2018 (another example exhibited)

Berlin, Sprüth Magers, Andreas Gursky, September – November 2020 (another example exhibited)

Leipzig, Museum der bildenden Künste Leipzig; and Duisburg, Museum Küppersmühle für Moderne Kunst, Andreas Gursky, December 2020 – February 2022, pp. 140-41, illustrated in colour (another example exhibited)

Laura Cumming, “Andreas Gursky Review – A World in Dizzying High Definition,” The Guardian, 21 January 2018, illustrated in colour (another example illustrated) (online)