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BRICE MARDEN (B. 1938)

Lot 298
18.11.2022 10:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 298 | BRICE MARDEN (B. 1938)
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$ 250 000 – 350 000
BRICE MARDEN (B. 1938)

Hydra Group IV; Hydra Group V; Hydra Group VII; Hydra Group IX [Four Works]

(i) Hydra Group IV

signed with the artist's initials and dated 'BM 79' (lower center)

oil and graphite on Japanese clay-coated paper

20 1/2 x 19 1/2 (52 x 49.3 cm.)

Painted in 1979.



(ii) Hydra Group V

signed with the artist's initials and dated 'BM 79' (lower right)

oil and graphite on Japanese clay-coated paper

20 1/2 x 19 1/2 (52 x 49.3 cm.)

Painted in 1979.



(iii) Hydra Group VI

signed with the artist's initials and dated 'BM 79' (lower center)

oil and graphite on Japanese clay-coated paper

20 1/2 x 19 1/2 (52 x 49.3 cm.)

Painted in 1979.



(iv) Hydra Group IX

signed with the artist's initials and dated 'BM 79' (lower center)

oil and graphite on Japanese clay-coated paper

20 1/2 x 19 1/2 (52 x 49.3 cm.)

Painted in 1979.





Provenance

Pace Gallery, New York

Galerie Konrad Fischer, Düsseldorf

Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Zürich

Acquired from the above by the present owner



Literature

F. Meyer, "Brice Marden's Design for Stained Glass," Parkett: Collaboration Brice Marden, 198, no. 7 (illustrated, Hydra Group VI only).

K. Kertess, Brice Marden: Paintings and Drawings, New York 1992, pp. 178-179 (illustrated, Hydra Group V and Hydra Group IX only).

A. Hindry, "Brice Marden, les rigueurs de la couleur," Beaux-Arts Magazine, June 1993, p. 46 (illustrated, Hydra Group VI only).

J. Siegel, "Brice Marden: Art and Place," Art Today International, vol. 26, 1995, pp. 71 and 74 (illustrated, Hydra Group V and Hydra Group IX only).

D. Fischer, Austellungen bei Konrad Fischer, Oktober 1967-Oktober 1992, Bielefield, 1993, p. 176 (illustrated, Hydra Group VI only).



Exhibited

Düsseldorf, Galerie Konrad Fischer, Brice Marden: New Paintings, April-May 1980.

Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum, Brice Marden: Paintings, Drawings, Etchings 1975-1980, March-April 1981, p. 43, no. 34 (illustrated, Hydra Group IV, Hydra Group V and Hydra Group VI only).

London, Whitechapel Art Gallery, Brice Marden: Paintings, Drawings, Prints 1975-1980, May-June, 1981, p. 62, no. 15 (illustrated, Hydra Group IV, Hydra Group V and Hydra Group VI only).

Kunsthalle Basel, Von Twombly bis Clemente: Ausgewählte Werke einer Privatsammlung, July-September 1985, nos. 37 and 40 (illustrated, Hydra Group IV and Hydra Group IX only).

Liestal, Kunsthalle Palazzo, Brice Marden, Samuel Buri, Ernst Messerli: Projekte für das Basler Münster, December 1990-February 1991 (Hydra Group VI only).

Basel, Museum für Gegenwartskunst and Kassel, Museum Fridericianum, Brice Marden, August 1993-May 1994.

Rome, Istituto Centrale per la Grafica; Turin, Archivio di Stato and Münster, Westfälisches Landesmuseum für Kunst und Kulturgeschichte, Brice Marden: Opere su carta 1964-2001 / Brice Marden: Arbeiten auf Papier 1964-2001, December 2001-July 2002, pp. 83, 85, 87 and 89 (illustrated).

Zürich, Daros Exhibitions, Brice Marden, June 2003-January 2004, nos. 29-31 and 34 (illustrated).

Zürich, Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Abstract Vision, February-April 2008.

Zürich, Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Winter Exhibition, December 2011-January 2012.

Zürich, Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Brice Marden, December-January 2018.

Zürich, Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Exhibition R93, June 2018.

Zürich, Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Ich weiss nicht, wer der Künstler ist, ich kenne nur seinen Preis (frei nach René Pollesch), July-September 2018.

Zürich, Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, From WARHOL to TWOMBLY to MARDEN and Back Again, September-December 2018.

Zürich, Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, From WARHOL to TWOMBLY to MARDEN and Back Again (Part 2), January-April 2019.Zürich, Thomas Ammann Fine Art AG, Brice Marden, September-March 2021 (Hydra Group V and Hydra Group VI only).
Artist:Brice Marden (1938 - 2023)
Art style:Contemporary art
Auction house category:Paintings
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