Evening Sale, Modern, Post War & Contemporary
Evening Sale, Modern, Post War & Contemporary | Auction | 29.11.2023 | Preview: 24.11.2023 - 27.11.2023

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Lot 486 | Otto Piene | Untitled

Estimate
60.000 - 80.000 €
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Unsold
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PIENE, OTTO
1928 Laasphe/Westphalia - 2014 Berlin

Title: Untitled.
Date: 1961.
Technique: Mixed media (fire gouache) on vellum.
Mounting: Laid down on wood.
Measurement: 51 x 73cm.
Notation: Signed and dated lower right: Piene (circled) 61.
Frame/Pedestal: Craftman's frame.

Provenance:
- Galerie Reckermann, Cologne (label)
- Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia

- Wanted early work by the main protagonist of the ZERO movement
- From the known work series "Feuerbilder"
- The black "Feuerblumen" (fire flowers) on red priming count to the most popoular works from the series
- Seince the 50s, fire and smoke are a significant artistic medium, with which Piene is creating his unique oeuvre.

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

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Otto Piene   Germany   ZERO   Light Art   Post-War Art   Post War   1960s   Craftman's frame   Fire   Painting   Mixed media   Colour  

Stock Id: 77131-8

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