Lot 183
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Isa Genzken
Weltempfänger "Aachenerstraße", 1992.
Telescopic antenna and iron wire in cast concrete
Estimate:
€ 35,000 / $ 37,800 Sold:
€ 158,750 / $ 171,450 (incl. surcharge)
Weltempfänger "Aachenerstraße". 1992.
Telescopic antenna and iron wire in cast concrete.
Signed, dated and inscribed "Aachenerstraße" on the underside. Concrete: 34.5 x 30.5 x 10 cm (13.5 x 12 x 3.9 in).
Total dimensions vary with the extension of the antena. [AR].
• Communication frozen in concrete: Isa Genzken robs the historical world receiver of its function and simultaneously elevates it to an art object.
• A unique sculpture from one of the German artist's most sought-after groups of works.
• Last year, the art magazine Monopol crowned Isa Genzken the most influential personality in the art world in 2023.
The work will be included into the forthcoming catalogue raisonné. We are grateful to Galerie Buchholz, Cologne, for the kind support in cataloging this lot.
PROVENANCE: Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia (obtained from family possession).
Telescopic antenna and iron wire in cast concrete.
Signed, dated and inscribed "Aachenerstraße" on the underside. Concrete: 34.5 x 30.5 x 10 cm (13.5 x 12 x 3.9 in).
Total dimensions vary with the extension of the antena. [AR].
• Communication frozen in concrete: Isa Genzken robs the historical world receiver of its function and simultaneously elevates it to an art object.
• A unique sculpture from one of the German artist's most sought-after groups of works.
• Last year, the art magazine Monopol crowned Isa Genzken the most influential personality in the art world in 2023.
The work will be included into the forthcoming catalogue raisonné. We are grateful to Galerie Buchholz, Cologne, for the kind support in cataloging this lot.
PROVENANCE: Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia (obtained from family possession).
183
Isa Genzken
Weltempfänger "Aachenerstraße", 1992.
Telescopic antenna and iron wire in cast concrete
Estimate:
€ 35,000 / $ 37,800 Sold:
€ 158,750 / $ 171,450 (incl. surcharge)
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