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C-print on Kodak Professional Endura photo paper Germany, 2006 Wolfgang Tillmans (b. 1968) – German photographer and artist Titled, numbered and signed in pencil on the reverse ‘paper drop fused II, ph 10/200, pr WT 03/2007, 2/3 + 1, Wolfgang Tillmans’ Print 2 from an edition of 3 Sheet dimensions: 60.9 x 50.7 cm Very good condition In the ‘paper drop’ series, Tillmans engages with the photographic medium as such; he is a fast-starter – within just a few years, he succeeded in rising from a young German provincial photographer to become the star of the international art scene Estimate by Auctionata Expert: 7,000 Euro The ‘paper drop’ series by Wolfgang Tillmans (since 2001) depicts rolled up, rolled in or simply laid down sheets of paper, photographed from different angles. In doing so, Tillmans is mainly interested in the different qualities of the medium as such – the photo paper, which he alters during the developing process. Condition: The C-print is in very good condition. It is mounted at the upper edge on a support cardboard. The dimensions of the sheet are 60.9 x 50.7 cm. Wolfgang Tillmans (b. 1968) A native of Remscheid, the photo artist lived in London since 1995, where he was awarded the Turner Prize as the first photographer ever. A graduate of Bournemouth & Poole College of Art and Design in South England, he had become famous for portraits of young people in his environment in the 1990s of themes regarding homosexuality and gender issues, which were published in magazines like i-D, Spex, Interview, SZ-Magazin and Butt. Sincethe late 1990s, he is more interested in exploring the photographic material as such. He now lives and works in Berlin, where he opened the exhibition space Between Bridges. Tillmans is a member of the Academy of Fine Arts Berlin (2012) and of the Royal Academy of Arts (2013). His works have been honored in some large solo exhibitions in international museums. (tm) Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance. Auctionata charges the resale rights tax pursuant to Section 26 of the German Copyright Act (UrhG) towards the buyer in case of the sale of an original work of art or photography prior to 70 years having lapsed since the death of their creator. Therefore, Auctionata charges when purchasing a good – if a protection as an original work of art or photography is given – starting from a hammer price of EUR 400 an additional amount, which is calculated according to Section 26 (2) German Copyright Act (UrhG) and which does not exceed the amount of EUR 12,500. You can find more information about resale rights tax in Auctionata´s table of fees and T&C.