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THOMAS STRUTH (B. 1954)

Lot 877
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Lot 877 | THOMAS STRUTH (B. 1954)
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THOMAS STRUTH (B. 1954)

Art Institute of Chicago I

signed, titled, numbered and dated 'Thomas Struth Chicago 1990 6/10' (on the reverse)

color coupler print, in artist's frame

70 x 82 1/2 in. (177.5 x 209.5 cm.)

Executed in 1990. This work is number six from an edition of ten.





Provenance

Achenbach Art Consulting, Düsseldorf

Private collection

Anon. sale; Sotheby's New York, 15 May 2002, lot 60

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner



Literature

Photographie in der deutschen, exh. cat. Cologne, Museum Ludwig, 1993, p. 71 (illustrated).

T. Struth, J. Lingwood and M. Teitelbaum, eds., Thomas Struth: Strangers and Friends, Cambridge, 1994 (illustrated).

Kunst der Gegenwart, exh. cat. Karlsruhe, Museum für Neue Kunst and Zentrum für Kunst und Medien, Munich, 1997, p. 259 (illustrated).

H. Belting, ed. Thomas Struth: Museum Photographs, Munich, 1998, pp. 46-47 and 105 (illustrated).



Exhibited

Düsseldorf, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Aus der Distanz. Photographien von Bernd und Hilla Becher, Andreas Gursky, Candida Höfer, Axel Hütte, Thomas Struth, Petra Wunderlich, June-August 1991, p. 71 (another example exhibited and illustrated).

Kunstverein Bonn, 10 Jahre Kunstfonds, April-June 1991 (another example exhibited).

New York, Marian Goodman Gallery, Portraits and Museum Photographs, May-August 1992 (another example exhibited).

Washington D.C., Hirshorn Museum & Sculpture Garden, Directions, May-August 1992 (another example exhibited).

Minneapolis, Walker Art Center; Dallas Museum of Modern Art; Saint Louis Art Museum; New York, Guggenheim Museum SoHo; Los Angeles, Lannan Foundation, Photography in Contemporary German Art:1960 to the Present, February 1992-June 1993 (another example exhibited).

Wien, Hochschule für Angewandte Kunst, Das Bild der Ausstellung, May-July 1993 (another example exhibited).

Köln, Museum Ludwig; Basel, Museum für Gegenwartskunst; Humlebaek, Louisiana Museum of Modern Art; Minneapolis, Walker Art Center, Photographie in der deutschen Gegenwartskunst, September 1993-May 1994 (another example exhibited).

Hamburg, Kunsthalle Hamburg, Thomas Struth: Museum Photographs, November 1993-January 1994, pp. 56-57, no. 14 (another example exhibited and illustrated).

Nîmes, Carré d'Art - Musée d'art Contemporain; Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum; Paris, Centre National de la Photographie, Thomas Struth: Still, March 1998-March 1999, pp. 71 and 113 (another example exhibited and illustrated).

Emdem, Kunsthalle Emdem, Zwischen Schonheit Und Sachlichkeit - Becker, Gursky, Hofer, Ruff, Struth, January-April 2002, pp. 94-95 and 109 (another example exhibited and illustrated)..

Madrid, Museo del Prado, Thomas Struth: Making Time, February-May 2007, pp. 65 and 108 (another example exhibited and illustrated).

Neapel, Museo d’Arte Contemporanea Donna Regina, Thomas Struth, January-April 2008 (another example exhibited).

Zurich, Kunsthaus Zürich; Dusseldorf, Kunstsammlung NRW; London, Whitechapel Gallery; Porto, Museu Serralves, Thomas Struth, Photographs 1978-2010, 2010-2012, pp. 118-119 (another example exhibited and illustrated).

Frankfurt, Städel Museum, Dialog der Meisterwerke. Hoher Besuch zum Jubiläum, October 2015-January 2016 (another example exhibited).

Munich, Haus der Kunst, Figure Ground, May 2017-January 2018 (another example exhibited).

Bilbao, Guggenheim Museum, Thomas Struth, October 2019-January 2020 (another example exhibited).
Artist:Thomas Struth (1954)
Art style:Contemporary art
Place of origin:Western Europe, Germany, Europe
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