City TV (Berlin) #38/27

1997-1998, printed 2009

Frank Thiel

Associated Names
Frank Thiel

Artist, German, born 1966

This is a photograph of a wall viewed through metal bars. The image captures a perspective of light-colored masonry bricks set above a darker tiled wall. The photo is taken through a grid of vertical metal bars in the foreground. Mounted on the darker segment of the wall, there is an electrical box with wires protruding from it. The overall composition creates a sense of structure and order, highlighted by the rectilinear patterns of the wall and bars.

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Provenance

Heather and Tony Podesta, Washington, DC; gift to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2010; acquired by NGA, 2015.

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Inscriptions

on verso of mount, signed by artist, center in black ink: City TV (Berlin) / 1997-1999 / #38/27 / 59.5 x 39.5 cm / edition: 01/04 / Frank Thiel ' 2009; top center: TOP ↑ TOP; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, on bottom hanging cleat: 2010.005.001

Wikidata ID

Q64147688

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