Sale: 513 / Post War / Contemporary Art II, Dec. 11. 2020 in Munich Lot 91


91
Ewerdt Hilgemann
Imploded Pyramid, 1994.
stainless steel, brushed
Estimate:
€ 20,000 / $ 21,400
Sold:
€ 22,500 / $ 24,075

(incl. surcharge)
Imploded Pyramid. 1994.
stainless steel, brushed.
203 x 110 x 93 cm (79.9 x 43.3 x 36.6 in).
[EH].
• Deformation of a pyramidal shape by means of a vacuum pump.
• "I withdraw the air and with it I breathe life" (Ewerdt Hilgemann).
• Ewerdt Hilgemann calls himself an 'air smith'. - The Kröller-Müller Museum in Otterlo (NL) honored the artist with a retrospective from March 14 to November 11, 2020
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PROVENANCE: Private collection Berlin (acquired directly from the artist).




91
Ewerdt Hilgemann
Imploded Pyramid, 1994.
stainless steel, brushed
Estimate:
€ 20,000 / $ 21,400
Sold:
€ 22,500 / $ 24,075

(incl. surcharge)