Sale: 601 / Day Sale, Dec. 06. 2025 in Munich
Lot 125001161
Lot 125001161
125001161
Rupprecht Geiger
735/81, 1981.
Acrylic on canvas
Estimate:
€ 40,000 - 60,000
$ 46,800 - 70,200
Information on buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation will be available four weeks before the auction.
735/81. 1981.
Acrylic on canvas.
Signed and titled, inscribed “oben” (top) and with a direction arrow on the reverse of the canvas. 125 x 130 cm (49.2 x 51.1 in).
In the artist's original aluminum frame. [AW].
• Pink plays a central role in the painter's oeuvre.
• Gentle modulation with an extraordinary effect.
• Paintings by Rupprecht Geiger are in numerous important collections, including the National Gallery in Berlin, the Museum Folkwang in Essen, and the Lenbachhaus in Munich.
PROVENANCE: HypoVereinsbank AG Collection, Munich (acquired directly from the artist).
Private collection, North Rhine-Westphalia (acquired from the above)).
LITERATURE: Rupprecht Geiger Gesellschaft, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich (ed.), edited by Pia Dornacher and Julia Geiger, Rupprecht Geiger. Catalogue raisonné 1942–2002. Gemälde und Objekte, architekturbezogene Kunst, Munich 2003, CR no. 701 (illustrated in color on p. 253).
Rupprecht Geiger, quoted from: Pinc kommt! Rupprecht Geiger, exhib. cat. The Schaufler Foundation, Dresden 2017, p. 19.
Acrylic on canvas.
Signed and titled, inscribed “oben” (top) and with a direction arrow on the reverse of the canvas. 125 x 130 cm (49.2 x 51.1 in).
In the artist's original aluminum frame. [AW].
• Pink plays a central role in the painter's oeuvre.
• Gentle modulation with an extraordinary effect.
• Paintings by Rupprecht Geiger are in numerous important collections, including the National Gallery in Berlin, the Museum Folkwang in Essen, and the Lenbachhaus in Munich.
PROVENANCE: HypoVereinsbank AG Collection, Munich (acquired directly from the artist).
Private collection, North Rhine-Westphalia (acquired from the above)).
LITERATURE: Rupprecht Geiger Gesellschaft, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich (ed.), edited by Pia Dornacher and Julia Geiger, Rupprecht Geiger. Catalogue raisonné 1942–2002. Gemälde und Objekte, architekturbezogene Kunst, Munich 2003, CR no. 701 (illustrated in color on p. 253).
Rupprecht Geiger, quoted from: Pinc kommt! Rupprecht Geiger, exhib. cat. The Schaufler Foundation, Dresden 2017, p. 19.
125001161
Rupprecht Geiger
735/81, 1981.
Acrylic on canvas
Estimate:
€ 40,000 - 60,000
$ 46,800 - 70,200
Information on buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation will be available four weeks before the auction.
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