Lot 113
  • 113

Martin Kippenberger

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Martin Kippenberger
  • Untitled
  • numbered 10/24
  • photogravure and aquatint on Somerset paper
  • 75.1 by 63cm,; 29 5/8 by 24 7/8 in.
  • Executed in 1997, this work is number 10 from an edition of 24.

Provenance

Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne
Private Collection (acquired from the above in 1998)
Christie's London, Post War and Contemporary Art, 12 October 2012, Lot 230
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2012

Literature

Hostrup-Pedersen & Johansen and Niels Borch Jensen, Martin Kippenberger: Prints, Copenhagen, 1997, p. 11, illustrated
Exhibition Catalogue, Ystad, Ystad Konstmuseum, Martin Kippenberger in Tirol: Sammlung Widauer, 2000, p. 102, illustrated in colour (edition number unknown)

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the background contains more blue undertones in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. The sheet is hinged verso to the mount in several places. The edges are deckled.
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