Sale: 524 / Post War / Contemporary Art II, Dec. 10. 2021 in Munich Lot 43

 

43
Stephan Balkenhol
Ohne Titel (Mann mit schwarzem Mantel), Ca. 1990.
Wooden sculpture, with colors
Estimate:
€ 30,000 / $ 32,100
Sold:
€ 42,500 / $ 45,475

(incl. surcharge)
Ohne Titel (Mann mit schwarzem Mantel). Ca. 1990.
Wooden sculpture, with colors.
Figure: 56.8 x 16.5 x 10.5 cm (22.3 x 6.4 x 4.1 in). Total dimensions: 176 x 28,3 x 24,4 cm (68,1 x 11,1 x 9,6 in).
[AM].
• Strong spatial presence as the figure is mounted at eye level.
• His unique wood sculptures occupy a special position in Stephan Balkenhol's oeuvre.
• In 2020/21 the Lehmbruck-Museum, Duisburg, honored him with a comprehensive work show
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"..My works aren't portraits in an actual sense, they don't show anyone specific, neither are they mere signs or symbols for >MAN<"
Stephan Balkenhol, 1988, quoted from an interview with Rainer Krone, in: cat. "BINATIONALE". Deutsche Kunst der späten 80er Jahre, Cologne 1988)




43
Stephan Balkenhol
Ohne Titel (Mann mit schwarzem Mantel), Ca. 1990.
Wooden sculpture, with colors
Estimate:
€ 30,000 / $ 32,100
Sold:
€ 42,500 / $ 45,475

(incl. surcharge)