Sale: 22 / Online Sale, Feb. 15. 2024 Lot 123001657


123001657
Ben Vautier
I answer all questions, 1980.
Acrylic
Estimate:
€ 3,000 / $ 3,210
Sold:
€ 3,429 / $ 3,669

(incl. surcharge)
I answer all questions. 1980.
Acrylic on a slate plate in a wooden frame.
Lower right signed and dated "Ben 80". 23 x 36.5 cm (9 x 14.3 in), incl. frame. [JS].

• Vautier is considered a pioneer of the Fluxus movement in Europe.
• In 1972, Vautier took part in documenta 5 in Kassel.
• His typefaces pose essential questions about truth in art, the role of the artist in society and the relationship between art and life.
• In 1994, Vautier's humorous typeface "la Suisse n'existe pas" adorned the Swiss pavilion at the World Expo in Seville
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PROVENANCE: Private collection Baden-Württemberg.

Good overall impression. Slate plate with slight traces of rubbing. Frame with faint traces of glue and rubbed spots.



123001657
Ben Vautier
I answer all questions, 1980.
Acrylic
Estimate:
€ 3,000 / $ 3,210
Sold:
€ 3,429 / $ 3,669

(incl. surcharge)