Contemporary Day Auction

Contemporary Day Auction

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Property from a Prestigious American Collection

Urs Fischer

Youyou

Session begins in

May 16, 06:00 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 80,000 USD

Bid

50,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Prestigious American Collection

Urs Fischer

b. 1973


Youyou

galvanized cast bronze, cast bronze, screws, washers, two-component epoxy primer, polyester filler, two-component polyester body filler, urethane primer, waterborne base coat and polyurethane matte clearcoat in 2 parts

installation dimensions variable

i: 75 ⅝ by 30 ½ by 17 ⅜ in. (192 by 77.5 by 44 cm.)

ii: 70 ¼ by 21 ⅛ by 44 ¼ in. (178.5 by 53.5 by 112.5 cm.)

Executed in 2004-12, this work is unique.

Regen Projects, Los Angeles

Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 2004)

Sotheby's London, 30 June 2014, lot 1 (consigned by the above)

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Exh. Cat., New York, New Museum, Shovel in a Hole, October 2009 - February 2010, p. 26, illustrated in color (in earlier state)

Los Angeles, Regen Projects, Group Show, July - August 2004