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Erwin Wurm
Mies van der Rohe Tower Melting, 2005.
Sculpture. Synthetic resin, painted
Estimate:
€ 35,000 / $ 40,250 Sold:
€ 46,440 / $ 53,405 (incl. surcharge)
294
Erwin Wurm
Mies van der Rohe Tower Melting, 2005.
Sculpture. Synthetic resin, painted
Estimate:
€ 35,000 / $ 40,250 Sold:
€ 46,440 / $ 53,405 (incl. surcharge)
Erwin Wurm
1954
Mies van der Rohe Tower Melting. 2005.
Sculpture. Synthetic resin, painted.
Edition. The edition comprises 8 copies and 2 artist's copies. This copy is neither numbered nor signed. Ca. 110 x 70 x 89 cm (43.3 x 27.5 x 35 in).
[AR].
• From the “Melting Houses” series (2005–2016).
• Reinterpretation of an architectural icon - Mies van der Rohe's “Seagram Building”.
• Erwin Wurm explores the boundaries of the concept of sculpture.
• Another copy of this sculpture is in the collection of the Albertina, Vienna.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna.
Private collection, Austria.
LITERATURE: Erwin Wurm, artist's website with an overview of the sculptures, Melting Houses (2005-2016), online: https://www.erwinwurm.com/artworks/sculptures (accessed on 10/29/2025).
1954
Mies van der Rohe Tower Melting. 2005.
Sculpture. Synthetic resin, painted.
Edition. The edition comprises 8 copies and 2 artist's copies. This copy is neither numbered nor signed. Ca. 110 x 70 x 89 cm (43.3 x 27.5 x 35 in).
[AR].
• From the “Melting Houses” series (2005–2016).
• Reinterpretation of an architectural icon - Mies van der Rohe's “Seagram Building”.
• Erwin Wurm explores the boundaries of the concept of sculpture.
• Another copy of this sculpture is in the collection of the Albertina, Vienna.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Krinzinger, Vienna.
Private collection, Austria.
LITERATURE: Erwin Wurm, artist's website with an overview of the sculptures, Melting Houses (2005-2016), online: https://www.erwinwurm.com/artworks/sculptures (accessed on 10/29/2025).
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