Lot 158
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Fritz Koenig
Ohne Titel, 1978/1998.
Iron cast with red-brown patina
Estimate:
€ 30,000 / $ 31,500 Sold:
€ 66,040 / $ 69,342 (incl. surcharge)
Ohne Titel. 1978/1998.
Iron cast with red-brown patina.
Clarenbach 662. With the monogram on the upper side of the plinth. From an edition of 4 copies. 46.3 x 76.7 x 52.7 cm (18.2 x 30.1 x 20.7 in).
[AM].
• Owing to its advanced formal reduction, this is a particularly expressive work by Fritz Koenig.
• Works in form of epitaphs and other modifications of this sculptural form make up a key group in the artist's creation.
• From an edition of only 4 copies.
• In 1970, Koenig made the bronze "The Sphere", which was set up between the two towers of the World Trade Center, today it serves as a 9/11 monument.
• Works by the artist are in many important museums like the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Guggenheim Collection, Venice and the Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich.
We are grateful to Dr. Dietrich Clarenbach, Gauting, for his ind expert advice.
PROVENANCE: Private collection Southern Germany (acquired from the artist).
Iron cast with red-brown patina.
Clarenbach 662. With the monogram on the upper side of the plinth. From an edition of 4 copies. 46.3 x 76.7 x 52.7 cm (18.2 x 30.1 x 20.7 in).
[AM].
• Owing to its advanced formal reduction, this is a particularly expressive work by Fritz Koenig.
• Works in form of epitaphs and other modifications of this sculptural form make up a key group in the artist's creation.
• From an edition of only 4 copies.
• In 1970, Koenig made the bronze "The Sphere", which was set up between the two towers of the World Trade Center, today it serves as a 9/11 monument.
• Works by the artist are in many important museums like the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Guggenheim Collection, Venice and the Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich.
We are grateful to Dr. Dietrich Clarenbach, Gauting, for his ind expert advice.
PROVENANCE: Private collection Southern Germany (acquired from the artist).
158
Fritz Koenig
Ohne Titel, 1978/1998.
Iron cast with red-brown patina
Estimate:
€ 30,000 / $ 31,500 Sold:
€ 66,040 / $ 69,342 (incl. surcharge)
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