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3 - ZERO Geiger, Rupprecht Composition – Blue on bright red and …
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Estimate €800 - €1,000
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ZERO Geiger, Rupprecht Composition – Blue on bright red and orange. 1969. Colour silkscreen print on heavy-weight vellum. 76.2 x 62.5 cm (78.3 x 64.8 cm). Signed and numbered. Mounted under a passe-partout. - Slight surface wear. Corners show slight creasing. Upper edge slightly wavy; slight water stain in the top right-hand corner. Minimal tear at the bottom right-hand edge. Traces of mounting on the reverse. Overall in very good condition. A magnificent work with intensely vibrant colours. See: Geiger. WVG 122. One of 110 copies. - Geiger’s working method is highly minimalist and avoids any representational depiction in favour of clear geometric formations, mostly in circular and oval structures. A characteristic feature is the use of intensely vibrant, often fluorescent-looking colours, which he employs in precisely balanced contrasts. For Geiger, colour is not understood as a means of representation, but as an independent, spatially effective component. Colour screenprint on sturdy wove paper. Signed and numbered. Mounted under a passe-partout. - Subtle surface rubbing. Corners slightly creased. Upper edge slightly wavy, with a faint water stain in the top right-hand corner. Minimal tear at the bottom right-hand edge. Traces of mounting on the reverse. Overall in very good condition. A splendid work with intensely luminous colouring. – Cf.: Geiger, WVG 122. One of 110 copies. – Geiger’s working method is highly reduced and avoids any representational imagery in favour of clear geometric formations, mostly based on circular and oval structures. A characteristic feature is the use of intensely luminous, often fluorescent-looking colour tones, which he applies in precisely calibrated contrasts. In Geiger’s work, colour is not a means of depiction but an independent, spatially effective component. *This lot is subject to standard tax. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is payable on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This lot is subject to the standard tax regime. A 24.95% buyer’s premium applies to the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) applies to the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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Auction time 07/11/2026 at 11:00 AM
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