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Louvre IV, Paris 1989
Details
Thomas Struth (b. 1954)
Louvre IV, Paris 1989
signed, titled, numbered and dated ‘Musée du Louvre 4 Paris 1989 3/10 1990 Thomas Struth’ (on the reverse)
c-print in artist's frame
image: 52 7/8 x 68in. (136.9 x 172.6cm.)
overall: 73 ¾ x 86 ¾in. (187.2 x 220.3cm.)
Executed in 1989-1990, this work is number three from an edition of ten
Louvre IV, Paris 1989
signed, titled, numbered and dated ‘Musée du Louvre 4 Paris 1989 3/10 1990 Thomas Struth’ (on the reverse)
c-print in artist's frame
image: 52 7/8 x 68in. (136.9 x 172.6cm.)
overall: 73 ¾ x 86 ¾in. (187.2 x 220.3cm.)
Executed in 1989-1990, this work is number three from an edition of ten
Provenance
Marian Goodman Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1994.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1994.
Literature
'The Frame of Reference: At the Hirshhorn, Struth's Watchful Photos', The Washington Post, 1992, p. B2.
V. Grosenick and B. riemschneider, Art at the Turn of the Millenium, Cologne 1999, p. 486 (another fro the edition illustrated).
H. Belting, W. Grasskamp and C. Seidel, Museum Photographs: Thomas Struth, Munich 2005 (another from the edition illustrate in colour, p. 27)
V. Grosenick and B. riemschneider, Art at the Turn of the Millenium, Cologne 1999, p. 486 (another fro the edition illustrated).
H. Belting, W. Grasskamp and C. Seidel, Museum Photographs: Thomas Struth, Munich 2005 (another from the edition illustrate in colour, p. 27)
Exhibited
New York, Marian Goodman Gallery, Thomas Struth, 1990 (another from the edition exhibited).
Washington D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Directions - Thomas Struth: Museum Photographs, 1992 (another form the edition exhibited).
Hamburg, Kunsthalle, Thomas Struth: Museum Photographs, 1993-1994, (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated in colour pp. 34-35).
Kibbutz Hazorea, Wilfreid Israel Museum, Quotations in Art from Michelangelo to Hitchcock, 1997-1998, p. 7 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated). This exhibition later travelled to Petach Tikva Museum and Ashdod Museum.
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, The Museum as Muse: Artists Reflect, 1999-2000, p. 119 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated). This exhibition later travelled to San Diego, Museum of Contemporary Art.
Minneapolis, The Walker Arts Center, The Cities Collect, 2000-2001 (another from the edition exhibited).
Zurich, Kunsthaus, Thomas Struth Photographs 1978-2010, 2010-2012, p. 199 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated in colour pp. 122-123 and p. 199). This exhibition later travelled to Düsseldorf, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen; London, Whitechapel Gallery; Porto, Museu de Serralves; Porto, Museu de Arte Contemporânea.
Munich, Haus der Kunst, Thomas Struth: Figure Ground, 2017, p. 314 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated in colour p.141)
Washington D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Directions - Thomas Struth: Museum Photographs, 1992 (another form the edition exhibited).
Hamburg, Kunsthalle, Thomas Struth: Museum Photographs, 1993-1994, (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated in colour pp. 34-35).
Kibbutz Hazorea, Wilfreid Israel Museum, Quotations in Art from Michelangelo to Hitchcock, 1997-1998, p. 7 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated). This exhibition later travelled to Petach Tikva Museum and Ashdod Museum.
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, The Museum as Muse: Artists Reflect, 1999-2000, p. 119 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated). This exhibition later travelled to San Diego, Museum of Contemporary Art.
Minneapolis, The Walker Arts Center, The Cities Collect, 2000-2001 (another from the edition exhibited).
Zurich, Kunsthaus, Thomas Struth Photographs 1978-2010, 2010-2012, p. 199 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated in colour pp. 122-123 and p. 199). This exhibition later travelled to Düsseldorf, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen; London, Whitechapel Gallery; Porto, Museu de Serralves; Porto, Museu de Arte Contemporânea.
Munich, Haus der Kunst, Thomas Struth: Figure Ground, 2017, p. 314 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated in colour p.141)
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Further details
Others from the edition are in the collections of The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto; Bard Center for Curatorial Studies, Annandale-on-the-Hudson; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg and Zentrum für Kunst und Medientechnologie, Karlsruhe.
Sale room notice
Please note that the image dimensions are 52 7/8 x 68in. (136.9 x 172.6cm.) and not as listed in the printed catalogue.
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