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Gotthard Graubner

Lot 571
Haut, 1963
Mixed media

27.6 x 31.5 in (70.0 x 80.0 cm)
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Lot 571
Haut, 1963
Mixed media
27.6 x 31.5 in (70.0 x 80.0 cm)
Estimate:
€ 20,000 - 30,000
Auction: 20 days

Van Ham Kunstauktionen

City: Cologne
Auction: Jun 04, 2025
Auction number: A533
Auction name: Modern, Post War & Contemporary
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Lot Details
GRAUBNER, GOTTHARD
1930 Erlbach - 2013 Neuss

Title: Untitled (Sagged pillow).
Date: 1969.
Technique: Mixed media on Perlon over cotton on canvas.
Measurement: 104 x 85 x 18cm.
Notation: Signed and dated verso lower right: Gotth. Graubner 1969. Next to this equipped with a directional arrow.


Provenance:
- Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia

- Graubner's 'Farbraumkörper' question the definition of the conventional panel painting
- The cushion-like wall objects are unrivalled in art history and have become a unique artistic feature
- Privately owned for decades
- The work exemplifies the artist's joy in experimenting with forms, colours and spatial effects.
Lot Details
GRAUBNER, GOTTHARD
1930 Erlbach - 2013 Neuss

Title: Untitled (Sagged pillow).
Date: 1969.
Technique: Mixed media on Perlon over cotton on canvas.
Measurement: 104 x 85 x 18cm.
Notation: Signed and dated verso lower right: Gotth. Graubner 1969. Next to this equipped with a directional arrow.


Provenance:
- Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia

- Graubner's 'Farbraumkörper' question the definition of the conventional panel painting
- The cushion-like wall objects are unrivalled in art history and have become a unique artistic feature
- Privately owned for decades
- The work exemplifies the artist's joy in experimenting with forms, colours and spatial effects.
3 other works by Gotthard Graubner
20 days | Van Ham Kunstauktionen
Gotthard Graubner
572 Untitled , 1971
Oil

€ 25,000 - 35,000
20 days | Van Ham Kunstauktionen
Gotthard Graubner
575 Untitled , 1989
Watercolour

€ 16,000 - 24,000
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