Die Argonauten. 2014.
Lead, patinated.
One of 90 individually made copies that clearly differ in terms of size and make. Ca. 7.5 x 33.5 x 22.5 cm (2.9 x 13.1 x 8.8 in).
Released by Royal Academy of Arts, London, on occasion of the retrospective from September 27 to December 14, 2014. [AM].
• The plane is a meaningful leitmotif in Anselm Kiefer's creation.
• In 1977, 1982 and 1987 the artist participated in documenta 6, 7 and 8 in Kassel.

With a confirmation from the Royal Academy of Arts (Allocated number 1490) dated December 22, 2014 (in copy).

PROVENANCE: Private collection USA.

"What the apples meant to Cézanne, is the story of the argonauts to me."
Anselm Kiefer, quoted from: SZ-Magazin, no. 46, November 16, 1990, p. 27.