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March 8, 05:17 PM GMT
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
The Form of Ideas: Conceptual Art from A Distinguished California Collection
WALTER DAHN
b.1954
UNTITLED
signed and 87 on the reverse
acrylic on canvas
Canvas: 98 by 87 in. (249 by 221 cm.)
Framed: 99 by 87¾ in. (251.5 by 223 cm.)
Fred Hoffman Gallery, Santa Monica
Acquired from the above by the present owner in March 1989
Walter Dahn spearheaded the formation of the Mülheimer Freiheit, an artist group espousing a Neo-Expressionist, figurative style in response to what they considered the over-intellectualism of Minimalism and Conceptual Art. Dahn frequently sources his work from found imagery, song texts and poetry.