REHBERGER, TOBIAS
1966 ESSLINGEN AM NECKAR


Title: Comme tu moi, comme je toi (entre nous).
Date: 1999.
Technique: Leather football with leather holder.
Measurement: Ball: Ø 22cm; Ball with holder: ca. 64 x 23 x 23cm.
Notation: Monogrammed, dated and numbered.
Number: 1/7.


Condition:
Traces of playing on the ball (rubbings and scratches) inherent to the work. Holder with light staining in two places as well as slightly cracked on the loop. Otherwise in very good condition.

With the embossed stamp '(R) LOUIS VUITTON PARIS made in France' and the embossed stamp 'FRANCE 98' on the holder. The balls were issued by Louis Vuitton on the occasion of the 1998 Football World Cup in France. Tobias Rehberger took these balls and played them with a group of friends until they showed clear signs of wear.

Provenance:
- Galerie Bärbel Grässlin, Frankfurt (according to consignor)
- Bremer Landesbank

Literature:
- Lohmüller, Matina/ Schmidt, Sabine Maria (eds.): Augenblicke. Zeitgenössische Kunst der Norddeutschen Landesbank, Cologne 2019, p. 166/167.