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151 - Austrian Post War Hundertwasser, Friedensreich Columbus’s Ra…
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Estimate €1,800 - €2,400
Description
Austrian Post War Hundertwasser, Friedensreich Columbus’s Rainy Day in India. 1971/72. Colour silkscreen print with metal embossing on Schoeller-Stern vellum (with dry stamp). 46 x 58.5 cm (image size 48 x 65.5 cm). Signed and double-numbered. Framed behind glass, unopened. – Overall, appears to be in very good condition. A magnificent print, rich in colour and high in contrast, with a margin. Koschatzky / HWG 49 (687 A). - One of 3,000 in the run and 300 hand-numbered special edition copies. Within the run, all prints ending in a ‘6’ are additionally hand-signed and hand-numbered. - The sixth sheet from the series ‘Look at it on a rainy day’. - Published by Ars Viva, Zurich, and printed at Dietz Offizin, Lengmoos (each bearing their gold-embossed stamps) as well as two Japanese Inkan stamps. - Based on work 687 ‘Columbus lands in India’ from 1969. Colour silkscreen print with metallic embossing on Schoeller-Stern wove paper (with blind-stamped mark). Signed and bearing two numbering annotations. Framed behind glass, unopened. - Appears to be in very good overall condition. Splendid, colour-rich and high-contrast print with margins. - One of 3,000 copies numbered on the plate, and one of 300 hand-numbered deluxe copies. Within the edition, all copies whose edition number ends in ‘6’ were additionally hand-signed and hand-numbered. - The sixth sheet from the series ‘Look at It on a Rainy Day’. - Published by Ars Viva and printed by Dietz Offizin, both bearing their respective gilt-stamped seals, and additionally featuring two Japanese Inkan seals. - Following the 1969 work ‘Columbus lander in Indien’ (Work no. 687). *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 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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About the sale Modern and Contemporary Art
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Auction time 07/11/2026 at 11:00 AM
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