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Lot 171 Rα

Wim Wenders - Written in the West

Auction 1050 - overview Cologne
29.05.2015, 14:30 - Photography
Estimate: 10.000 € - 12.000 €
Result: 16.740 € (incl. premium)

Wim Wenders

Written in the West
1983

12 Dye transfer prints, printed 1989. Each 33.5 x 42 cm (50.8 x 60.4 cm). Each signed, dated and editioned in felt tip pen in the lower margin. Prints 7 from an edition of 15 (+ 5 A.P.) - Each mounted under a mat and and in card folder.

Subjects

Western World, Near Four Corners, California
Safe Way, Corpus Christi, Texas
Sun dries, Las Vegas, Mexico
Now showing, Lowell, Arizona
Evening, Near Santa Fé, New Mexico
'Lovely Louise', Old Trapper's Motel, San Fernando, California
Entrance, Houston, Texas
Interior, Douglas, Arizona
Ray and Grace, 'The Devil's Graveyard', Big Bend, Texas
Family, Las Vegas, New Mexico
Lounge paintings, Gila Bend, Arizona
Ave Dollars, Gila Bend, Arizona

Provenance

From the photographer to the present owner; private collection, Germany

Literature

Wim Wenders, Written in the West. Photographien aus dem amerikanischen Westen, Munich 1987 with ill.