GEORG BASELITZ (B. 1938) - photo 1
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GEORG BASELITZ (B. 1938)

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£ 500 000
Auction dateClassic
07.03.2024 17:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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United Kingdom, London
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ID 1163391
Lot 42 | GEORG BASELITZ (B. 1938)
GEORG BASELITZ (B. 1938)

Pace Piece

incised with the artist's signature ‘Baselitz' and stamped with the number and foundry mark '4⁄6 H. NOACK BERLIN’ (lower back)

oil on bronze

62 ½ x 20 ¾ x 32 3⁄8in. (158.7 x 52.7 x 82.2cm.)

Executed in 2003-2004, this work is number four from a series of six unique examples, plus artist’s proofs





Provenance

Galerie Gebrüder Lehmann, Dresden.

Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2008.



Literature

K. Kraus (ed.), Georg Baselitz: Skulpturen / Sculptures, Catalogue Raisonné of the Sculptures, Berlin 2009, p. 198, no. 61.D (illustrated in colour, p. 199).



Exhibited

Florence, Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze, Forme per il David: Baselitz, Fabro, Kounellis, Morris, Struth, 2004-2005, p. 60 (another example exhibited; installation views illustrated in colour, pp. 181-187, 189, 191 and 193; illustrated in colour, p. 260).

Salzburg, Galerie Thaddaeus Ropac, Georg Baselitz – Spaziergang ohne Stock, 2005, p. 46 (another example exhibited; illustrated in colour, p. 47; studio views illustrated, pp. 2-3, 5 and 63).

Braunschweig, Kunstverein Braunschweig, Georg Baselitz: Zero für den Maler, 2006, p. 47 (illustrated in colour, p. 20).

Dresden, Galerie Gebrüder Lehmann, George Baselitz: Bildweg, 2008, pp. 30 and 71, no. 6 (illustrated in colour, pp. 31 and 39; studio views illustrated in colour, pp. 49-52).

Caen, Musée des Beaux-Arts, En Perspective, Giacometti, 2008 (another example exhibited; illustrated in colour, pp. 78 and 136).

Schwäbisch Hall, Kunsthalle Würth, Georg Baselitz. Top, 2008-2009, p. 86 (another example exhibited; illustrated in colour, p. 89).

Paris, Galeries nationales du Grand Palais, Rodin: L'exposition du centenaire, 2017 (another example exhibited).

Málaga, Museo Picasso Málaga, The Echo of Picasso, 2023-2024, pp. 56 and 183 (another example exhibited; illustrated in colour, p. 57).



Further Details

Other examples are held in the permanent collections of Museum Würth, Künzelsau; Galleria dell'Accademia di Firenze, Florence and Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek.
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