Lot 16
  • 16

Roman Opalka

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description

  • Roman Opalka
  • OPALKA 1965/1 - ∞, Detail 2865928-2869122 - Reisekarte
  • signed and titled on the reverse
  • indian ink on paper
  • 32.5 by 23.8cm.
  • 12 3/4 by 9 3/8 in.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner

Exhibited

Zagreb, Museum für zeitgenössische Kunst, ZERO. Die europäische Vision - 1958 bis heute. Sammlung Lenz Schönberg, 2004

Literature

Anna and Gerhard Lenz with Ulrike Bleicker-Honisch, Epoche Zero. Sammlung Lenz Schönberg. Leben in Kunst, Vol. I, Ostfildern 2009, p. 435, no. OP-26, illustrated in colour

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are accurate. Condition: This work is in very good condition. Close inspection reveals a minute pin-sized spot of foxing towards the centre of the bottom edge.
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