Lot description
Ohne Titel. 2002.
Acrylic on canvas.
Verso signed. Dated and inscribed with the work number "2002/1047M" on the stretcher by a hand other than that of the artist. 205 x 130 cm (80.7 x 51.1 in).
- Offered on the auction market for the first time ever.
- Characteristic work in the spontaneous spray technique.
- Since 2017 Katharina Grosse has been represented by the renowned Gagosian Gallery.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Mark Müller, Zürich (with the gallery label on the stretcher).
Private collection Switzerland (acquired from aforementioned in 2005).
"Whatever I have in mind before I begin my spray work is entirely different from what I actually do.“
Katharina Grosse in an interview with Jonathan Watkins, 'Wie man mit dem Malen anfängt und aufhört', in: Susanne Böller (editor), Cool. Puppen. Der weisse Saal trifft sich im Wald. Ich wüsste jetzt nichts, ex. cat. Ikon Gallery, Birmingham, et al, Wolfratshausen 2002, p. 27.