Andreas Gursky (b. 1955)
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Andreas Gursky (b. 1955)

La Défense

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Andreas Gursky (b. 1955)
La Défense
signed, titled, inscribed, numbered and dated 'Für Zelmek, Hamburg G.12 '94. La Defense, Panorama 1/2 A.P. 1994 Andreas Gursky' (on the Plexiglas on the reverse)
chromogenic colour print mounted on Plexiglas in artist frame
30 5/8 x 61 1/8 x 1½in. (77.8 x 155.3 x 3.8cm.)
Executed in 1994, this work is number one from an edition of two artist proofs
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner.
Literature
R. Schmitz, Andreas Gursky: Photographs 1984-1993, Munich 1994 (illustrated in colour, p. 53).
Z. Felix, Hausschau - das Haus in der Kunst, Ostfildern, Hamburg 2000 (illustrated in colour, p. 78).
Andreas Gursky, exh. cat., New York, The Museum of Modern Art, 2001, no. 34 (illutrated in colour, p. 25).
Special Notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.

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