Sale: 479 / Classics of the 20th Century I, Dec. 08. 2018 in Munich Lot 845

 

845
Ryszard Winiarski
Game 10 x 10 - Logical Course - Every Third Field, 1976.
Acrylic on canvas
Estimate:
€ 35,000 / $ 37,450
Sold:
€ 50,000 / $ 53,500

(incl. surcharge)
Game 10 x 10 - Logical Course - Every Third Field. 1976.
Acrylic on canvas.
Verso signed, dated and titled as well as with printed explanations about the picture's structure on an attached paper label. 100 x 100 cm (39.3 x 39.3 in).
In original artist frame.

PROVENANCE: Dr. Karl Schmidt, Nuremberg (acquired directly from the artist).
Private collection Southrn Germany.

Following my exhibition 'Games' in Holland in 1976, I came to conclude that attempts in graphic arrangements in form of a series of fields on which the course of the game is guided by coincidence and logic can lead to quite interesting results.
Ryszard Winiarski, quote from: Manfred Mohr (editor), System + Zufall. François Morellet, Herman de Vries, Ryszard Winiarski, ex. cat. Landespavillon Stuttgart Novmebr 2 - November 22, 1978, p. 34




845
Ryszard Winiarski
Game 10 x 10 - Logical Course - Every Third Field, 1976.
Acrylic on canvas
Estimate:
€ 35,000 / $ 37,450
Sold:
€ 50,000 / $ 53,500

(incl. surcharge)