Sale: 460 / Contemporary Art, Dec. 09. 2017 in Munich Lot 742

 

742
Jonathan Meese
Die Mutterspuhle rotiert den Meese zu Frischeis, 2011.
Oil
Estimate:
€ 12,000 / $ 12,840
Sold:
€ 12,500 / $ 13,375

(incl. surcharge)
Die Mutterspuhle rotiert den Meese zu Frischeis. 2011.
Oil and acrylic on canvas.
Lower right monogrammed and dated. Verso twice signed, dated and titled, inscribed "MEE / M 2299" on the stretcher. 120 x 100 cm (47.2 x 39.3 in).
[CB].

PROVENANCE: Private collection Baden-Baden.

"I believe that art follows its own rules. I assume it. Or it is my wish. We don't understand it, it's a mystery. Why something is art remains enigmaticn. […] We don't know why a picture is a piece of art and why it is not. Its beyond us."
Jonathan Meese in an interview with Alain Bieber, artnet, May 5th 2006.




742
Jonathan Meese
Die Mutterspuhle rotiert den Meese zu Frischeis, 2011.
Oil
Estimate:
€ 12,000 / $ 12,840
Sold:
€ 12,500 / $ 13,375

(incl. surcharge)