Sale: 524 / Post War / Contemporary Art II, Dec. 10. 2021 in Munich Lot 47

 

47
Hermann Nitsch
Ohne Titel, 1987.
Mixed media. Oil, blood and band-aids on canvas
Estimate:
€ 40,000 / $ 43,200
Sold:
€ 62,500 / $ 67,500

(incl. surcharge)
Ohne Titel. 1987.
Mixed media. Oil, blood and band-aids on canvas.
Signed and dated on the reverse. 149 x 277 cm (58.6 x 109 in).
[AR].
• From thE group of the action relict pictures that Hermann Nitsch made in context of a painting action.
• Since 1960 he has been organizing these painting actions, they may take only a few minutes, but at times go on over days or weeks.
• ParticIpant in the seminal documenta 5 (1972) under the director Harald Szeemann and in documenta 7 (1982) in Kassel.
• Nitsch is one of the most important representatives of Vienna Actionism
.

PROVENANCE: From the artist's studio.
Galerie Fred Jahn, Munich.
Private collection Germany.




47
Hermann Nitsch
Ohne Titel, 1987.
Mixed media. Oil, blood and band-aids on canvas
Estimate:
€ 40,000 / $ 43,200
Sold:
€ 62,500 / $ 67,500

(incl. surcharge)