Lot 158
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Fritz Koenig
Kleine vergitterte Figur III, 1981.
Iron, mounted
Estimate:
€ 20,000 / $ 22,600 Sold:
€ 43,180 / $ 48,793 (incl. surcharge)
Kleine vergitterte Figur III. 1981.
Iron, mounted.
Clarenbach 770. One of 2 copies. 41 x 49 x 14.5 cm (16.1 x 19.2 x 5.7 in). [JS].
• One of only two copies.
• Part of a Southern German private collection since it was created.
• In 1970, Koenig designed the bronze "The Sphere", which was placed between the two towers of the World Trade Center in New York, Today its damaged form is a world-famous memorial to the September 11 attacks.
• In 2018, the Uffizi dedicated a fascinating retrospective to Koenig in several halls and the Boboli Gardens: a "presentation of superlatives" (Tagesspiegel).
• Bronzes by the artist can be found in numerous important collections, among others, the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Guggenheim Collection, Venice, and the Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich.
PROVENANCE: Private collection Southern Germany (acquired directly from the artist).
Iron, mounted.
Clarenbach 770. One of 2 copies. 41 x 49 x 14.5 cm (16.1 x 19.2 x 5.7 in). [JS].
• One of only two copies.
• Part of a Southern German private collection since it was created.
• In 1970, Koenig designed the bronze "The Sphere", which was placed between the two towers of the World Trade Center in New York, Today its damaged form is a world-famous memorial to the September 11 attacks.
• In 2018, the Uffizi dedicated a fascinating retrospective to Koenig in several halls and the Boboli Gardens: a "presentation of superlatives" (Tagesspiegel).
• Bronzes by the artist can be found in numerous important collections, among others, the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Guggenheim Collection, Venice, and the Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich.
PROVENANCE: Private collection Southern Germany (acquired directly from the artist).
158
Fritz Koenig
Kleine vergitterte Figur III, 1981.
Iron, mounted
Estimate:
€ 20,000 / $ 22,600 Sold:
€ 43,180 / $ 48,793 (incl. surcharge)
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