Lot 152 | Otto Piene | Gelbhellhell

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03.06.2025 - ca.18:39 o'clock
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Auction results from: Otto Piene
PIENE, OTTO
1928 Laasphe/Westphalia - 2014 Berlin

Title: Gelbhellhell.
Date: 1959/60.
Technique: Oil on untreated cotton.
Measurement: 67 x 96cm.
Notation: Signed and dated verso upper right: Piene (circled) 59/60.
Frame/Pedestal: Craftman's frame.

Provenance:
- Galerie Schmela, Düsseldorf
- Bayer AG, Leverkusen (acquired from the previous owner in 1960)

Exhibitions:
- Deutscher Künstlerbund, Essen 1958 (label)
- Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin 2013

Literature:
- Exhib. cat. From Beckmann to Warhol, Art of the 20th and 21st Centuries - The Bayer Collection, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Cologne 2013, p. 211, fig.


- Key work from the early phase of ZERO of museum quality
- Outstanding example of the group of grid paintings
- Rare early work by the main representative of the ZERO group

Contact:
Hilke Hendriksen
Modern, Post War & Contemporary Art
+49 221 92 58 62 305

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Stock Id: 80374-448

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