Thomas Schütte
Thomas Schütte
1954
C - Frauen. 2006.
Series of 18 Etching in colors.
Each signed, dated “B 2006,” and numbered. From an edition of 35 copies. On wove paper. With a few exceptions, the plate dimensions are approximately 41 x 60 cm (16.1 x 23.6 in). Sheet size for each 70 x 100 cm (27,5 x 39,3 in).
Printed by Till Verclas, Hamburg, and published by the artist.
The prints are a striking demonstration of the artist’s formal independence, as well as of his passion for manual work in the digital age.
• Complete series of 18 color etchings as a matching set.
• Based on the artist’s eighteen famous female sculptures (1999–2006).
• From the classical female nude to deformed segments, the multicolored, experimental prints reflect the various forms of existence of the female body.
• The Museum of Modern Art in New York recently dedicated an extensive retrospective to the German artist (September 2024 through January 2025).
• K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen in Düsseldorf will present a comprehensive solo exhibition of this important advocate of figurative sculpture from November 2026 through April 2027.
PROVENANCE: Produzentengalerie, Hamburg.
Olbricht Collection, Essen/Berlin (2011, from the above).
EXHIBITION: Schöne Grüße Thomas Schütte, me Collectors Room, Berlin, September 14, 2013–March 16, 2014.
Thomas Schütte
1954
C - Frauen. 2006.
Series of 18 Etching in colors.
Each signed, dated “B 2006,” and numbered. From an edition of 35 copies. On wove paper. With a few exceptions, the plate dimensions are approximately 41 x 60 cm (16.1 x 23.6 in). Sheet size for each 70 x 100 cm (27,5 x 39,3 in).
Printed by Till Verclas, Hamburg, and published by the artist.
The prints are a striking demonstration of the artist’s formal independence, as well as of his passion for manual work in the digital age.
• Complete series of 18 color etchings as a matching set.
• Based on the artist’s eighteen famous female sculptures (1999–2006).
• From the classical female nude to deformed segments, the multicolored, experimental prints reflect the various forms of existence of the female body.
• The Museum of Modern Art in New York recently dedicated an extensive retrospective to the German artist (September 2024 through January 2025).
• K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen in Düsseldorf will present a comprehensive solo exhibition of this important advocate of figurative sculpture from November 2026 through April 2027.
PROVENANCE: Produzentengalerie, Hamburg.
Olbricht Collection, Essen/Berlin (2011, from the above).
EXHIBITION: Schöne Grüße Thomas Schütte, me Collectors Room, Berlin, September 14, 2013–March 16, 2014.
