Thomas Schütte

German · b. 1954 · Painter, Sculptor

Thomas Schütte is a German contemporary artist. He sculpts, creates architectural designs, and draws. He lives and works in Düsseldorf. (Wikipedia)

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Großer Geist Nr. 9Phillips · May 2013$4,085,000≈ £2,679,567≈ €3,169,123Sign up to see
Großer Geist Nr. 9Phillips · Nov 2017$3,375,000≈ £2,557,012≈ €2,867,216Sign up to see
MaschinePhillips · Nov 2015$1,805,000≈ £1,196,156≈ €1,675,019Sign up to see

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Thomas Schütte is a German contemporary artist. He sculpts, creates architectural designs, and draws. He lives and works in Düsseldorf.

Excerpt from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1954, OldenburgOccupation Painter, Sculptor, Draughtsman, PhotographerWikidata Q316120 ↗ULAN 500047420 ↗Museum works 5

In the collections of

TateArt Institute of ChicagoDe PontHamburger BahnhofHessel Museum of ArtMiddelheim MuseumMuseo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina SofíaMuseum Boijmans Van BeuningenMuseum of GrenobleMuseum of Modern ArtNeues Museum WeimarSan Francisco Museum of Modern ArtStedelijk Museum voor Actuele KunstStädel MuseumVan Abbemuseum

Museum representation from open data (Wikidata, museum collection datasets); links go to the museum or its collection record.

Also known as Thomas, Thomas Shütte

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Thomas Schütte, Großer Geist — **Großer Geist**2004
Neues Museum Weimar ↗
CC0 · Thomas Schütte, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0) — Neues Museum Weimar

Thomas Schütte, Mann im Matsch - der Suchende — **Mann im Matsch - der Suchende**2009
Wikimedia Commons ↗
CC0 · Anaconda74, via Wikimedia Commons (CC0)

Thomas Schütte, Cherry Column — **Cherry Column**1987
Wikimedia Commons ↗
CC BY 2.5 · Florian Adler (schlendrian), via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.5)

Thomas Schütte, Untitled — **Untitled**2017
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CC BY 4.0 · Cfbolz, via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0)

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), National Gallery of Art open data (CC0), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), MoMA collection data (CC0), Tate collection data (CC0). See data sources & attribution.