"Photography is at the same time transparent and the opposite. It’s working in both ways, and it depends on what you want to see or what you look at. In a way, photographs are all mirrors for the person who is looking."
—Thomas Ruff
Provenance
Phillips de Pury & Luxembourg, New York, Contemporary Art Evening Sale, 14 May 2001, lot 17
1992 Chromogenic print, face-mounted to Plexiglas. 79 1/4 x 53 in. (201.3 x 134.6 cm) Overall 102 x 73 1/4 in. (259.1 x 186.1 cm) Signed, titled, dated and numbered 1/2 in pencil on the frame backing.