The Kasper König Collection - His Private Choice
| Auction | 01.10.2024
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Lot 143 | On Kawara | Thanatophanies
Estimate
1.800
- 2.400
€
D
Result:
(incl. premium)
3.432 €
KAWARA, ON
1932 Kariya/Japan - 2014 New York
Title: Thanatophanies.
Subtitle: Portfolio with 30 prints and title page.
Date: 1995.
Technique: Each: offset on strong vellum.
Depiction Size: 25 x 19cm.
Sheet Size: 40 x 29,5cm (portfolio: 45 x 34 x 3cm.
Publisher: On Kawara und Parco Co., LTD.
From the edition of 180 copies.
Provenance:
- Kasper König Collection, Berlin (directly from the artist)
- The Greek title Thanatophanies translates as Apparitions of Death
- This portfolio of faces recalls the horrors of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during the Second World War
- Mutilated and deformed heads reflect the atrocities of the time
1932 Kariya/Japan - 2014 New York
Title: Thanatophanies.
Subtitle: Portfolio with 30 prints and title page.
Date: 1995.
Technique: Each: offset on strong vellum.
Depiction Size: 25 x 19cm.
Sheet Size: 40 x 29,5cm (portfolio: 45 x 34 x 3cm.
Publisher: On Kawara und Parco Co., LTD.
From the edition of 180 copies.
Provenance:
- Kasper König Collection, Berlin (directly from the artist)
- The Greek title Thanatophanies translates as Apparitions of Death
- This portfolio of faces recalls the horrors of the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki during the Second World War
- Mutilated and deformed heads reflect the atrocities of the time
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Stock Id: 79527-276