Thomas Ruff - Contemporary Art Day Sale New York Friday, May 17, 2013 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Private Collection, New York
    Gaston & Sheehan, Pflugerville
    Acquired from the above by the present owner

  • Exhibited

    Baden-Baden, Staatliche Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, Thomas Ruff: 1979 to the Present, November 17, 2001 - January 13, 2002, then traveled to Essen, Museum Folkwang Essen (February 17 - April 14, 2002), Oslo, Museet for Samtidskunst (January 20 - April 5, 2002), Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus München (April 26 - July 14, 2002), Irish Museum of Modern Art Dublin (August 2 - October 9, 2002), Vitoria-Gasteiz, Artium–Centro-Museo Vasco de Arte Contemporáneo (October 24, 2002 - January 8, 2003), Porto, Museu de Arte Contemporanea de Serralves (January 24 - April 20, 2003), Liverpool, Tate, (July - September 2003) (another example exhibited)

  • Literature

    M. Winzen, ed., Thomas Ruff: 1979 to the Present, Cologne: Verlag der Buchandlung Walther König, 2001, p.240 (illustrated)
    M. Houellebecq, Thomas Ruff: Nudes, New York, 2003, pp. 30-31 (illustrated)

200

Nudes PI 08

2001
chromogenic color print mounted with Diasec Face, in artist’s wood frame
48 x 66 in. (122 x 167.6 cm.)
Signed, numbered and dated "Thomas Ruff, 3/5 2001" on the reverse.
This work is number 3 from an edition of 5 plus 2 artist's proofs.

Estimate
$40,000 - 60,000 

Sold for $75,000

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

Contemporary Art Day Sale

New York 17 May 2013 10am