Lot 5 | Brigitte and Martin Matschinsky-Denninghoff | Montage I

MATSCHINSKY-DENNINGHOFF, BRIGITTE AND MARTIN
Berlin 1923 - 2011 / 1921 Grötzingen/Baden 1921 Grötzingen/Baden - 2020 Berlin

Title: Montage I.
Date: 1986.
Technique: Brass, tin on slate.
Measurement: 67 x 32 x 18cm.
Notation: Monogrammed and dated Beneath the base: M-D 86.
Frame/Pedestal: Base (28 x 28cm).
Condition: For a condition report, please contact Ms. Janine Breidenbend at j.breidenbend@van-ham.com.


Numerous works by the artist couple are characterized by a contrast between statics and movement or hard and soft. In "Montage I", four irregularly curved and dynamic bands with a rippled texture swing around three vertical and seemingly rigid forms with a smooth surface.

Provenance:
- Estate of the artists
- Matschinsky-Denninghoff Foundation, Berlin

Literature:
- Georg W. Költzsch (ed.): Matschinsky-Denninghoff, Monographie und Werkverzeichnis der Skulpturen, Cologne 1992, WVZ.-No. 529, ill.

VAN HAM Art Estate has represented the artistic estate of Brigitte and Martin Matschinsky-Denninghoff for the Matschinsky-Denninghoff Foundation of the Berlinische Galerie since 2022.