Auction 517
Evening Sale, Modern, Post War & Contemporary
By VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG
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Jun 5, 2024
Hitzelerstr. 2, 50968 Köln, Germany
Terms of sale
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Evening Sale: Wednesday, 5 June 2024
From 6 pm
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LOT 21:
Günther Uecker: Lichtkasten
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Start price:
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120,000
Estimated price :
€150,000 - €200,000
Buyer's Premium: 35%
VAT: 19%
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Günther Uecker: Lichtkasten
UECKER, GÜNTHER
1930 Wendorf
Title: "Lichtkasten".
Date: 1966.
Technique: Hammered nails and white paint on canvas, on wooden disc. In wooden box, painted white. With lighting and electronic motor.
Measurement: 80 x 80 x 17cm. Light disc. Diameter60cm.
Notation: Titled, signed and dated verso upper right: Lichtkasten Uecker 66.
The work is registered in the Uecker Archive, Düsseldorf, under the number GU.66.036 and is earmarked for inclusion in the forthcoming Uecker catalogue raisonné.
Provenance:
- Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia (directly from the artist 1966)
- Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia (through succession since 1999)
- Kinetic light object from the early ZERO period
- Privately owned in the Rhineland since its creation
- Captivating, visual power through moving play of light and shadow
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Explanations to the Catalogue
Günther Uecker
Germany
ZERO
Post-War Art
Sculptures
1960s
Nail
Object
Nail relief
