Lot 18
  • 18

Anselm Kiefer

Estimate
350,000 - 450,000 GBP
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Description

  • Anselm Kiefer
  • Die Himmelsplaste
  • oil, emulsion, acrylic and lead on canvas
  • 192 by 332 by 25cm.; 75 1/2 by 130 3/4 by 10in.
  • Executed in 2002.

Provenance

Gagosian Gallery, New York

Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2002

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although there are more blue undertones in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. Thin drying cracks are visible in a few scattered spots of thicker impasto. in the thicker areas of impasto. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultraviolet light.
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