Thomas Schütte (b.1954)
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Thomas Schütte (B.1954)

Ceramic Sketch

Details
Thomas Schütte (B.1954)
Ceramic Sketch
stamped '30 06 99' (on the side)
glazed ceramic
9 x 14 ½ x 8 5/8in. (23 x 36.8 x 22cm.)
Executed in 1999
Provenance
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Exhibited
Turin, Castello di Rivoli, Museo d'Arte Contemporanea, Thomas Schütte - Frauen, May - September 2012, no. 86, p. 94 (illustrated).
Special notice
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Lot Essay

‘I would rather talk with my hands and through forms and let these creatures live their own lives and tell their own stories. Avoiding certain fixed positions is important to me, avoiding being too classical or too predictable’
- Thomas Schütte

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