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Lot 341
  • 341

André Butzer

Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • André Butzer
  • Untitled
  • oil on canvas
  • 200 by 260cm.; 78 3/4 by 102 3/8 in.
  • Executed in 2007.

Provenance

Galerie Christine Mayer, Munich
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2008

Exhibited

London, Saatchi Gallery, Gesamtkunstwerk: New Art From Germany, 2011-12

Literature

Exhibition Catalogue, London, Saatchi Gallery, Germania, 2008, p. 230, illustrated in colour

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is much lighter in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultra-violet light.
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Catalogue Note

"So colour is basically about history. To animate colour is historic in the way that the image will tell us about the future and the past."
André Butzer