Lot 174
  • 174

Günther Uecker

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
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Description

  • Günther Uecker
  • Baum
  • signed and dated 91; titled on the underside
  • nails and cement on wood
  • 23 by 32 by 32cm.; 9 1/8 by 12 5/8 by 12 5/8 in.

Provenance

Verein der Freunde der Nationalgalerie, Berlin
Sale: Villa Grisebach Auktionen, Berlin, Kunst des 19. und 20. Jahrhunderts, 2 December 2006, Lot 420
Private Collection, Berlin
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

Munich, Galerie auf der Praterinsel, Günther Uecker : Kann Fruchtbarkeit auf Asche gründen/Can Ashes Yield to Procreation, 1990-91
Budapest, Vasarely Museum, Sammlung Grauwinkel. 1982-2012. 30 Jahre Konkrete Kunst, 2013, p. 214, illustrated in colour

Condition

This work is in very good condition. All surface irregularities are in keeping with the artist's choice of medium and working process.
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