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ZERO Piene, Otto Sky Art. 1969. Lithograph on vellum. 89.5 x…
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ZERO Piene, Otto Sky Art. 1969. Lithograph on vellum. 89.5 x…
See original version (German)
Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
ZERO
Piene, Otto
Sky Art. 1969. Lithograph on vellum. 89.5 x 63.7 cm. Signed, dated and numbered. - Surface slightly rubbed. A few fine scratch marks in the lower section. Handling marks on the edges. Corners slightly bumped. - Overall in good condition. Excellent print with strong, vivid colours.
Cf.: Rottloff, 33/1. – One of 20 copies – The work is part of the ‘Sky Art’ portfolio, comprising 25 colour lithographs. Published by: Apparition, Inc., New York. Printed at the Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Los Angeles. - Otto Piene’s ‘Sky Art’ refers to a body of work developed from the 1960s onwards, in which he conceives of the sky itself as an immaterial pictorial field. The focus is on extending the traditional art form into space and the atmosphere, thereby creating ephemeral events bound to a specific place and time.
Lithograph on wove paper. Signed, dated and numbered. – Surface slightly rubbed. In the lower section, occasional fine scratch marks. Handling marks along the edges. Corners slightly bumped. - Overall in good condition. Superb impression with strong, accentuated colouration. - Cf. Rottloff, 33/1. - One of 20 copies. - The work is part of the portfolio ‘Sky Art’ comprising 25 colour lithographs. - Published by Apparition, Inc., New York. Printed at the Tamarind Lithography Workshop, Inc., Los Angeles. - Otto Piene’s ‘Sky Art’ refers to a body of work developed from the 1960s onwards, in which he conceives of the sky itself as an immaterial pictorial field. At its core lies the expansion of traditional art into space and atmosphere, resulting in ephemeral, site- and time-specific events.
*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 work is subject to the standard margin scheme. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is charged on the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) is charged on the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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