Nagelkreuz (hell). 2017.
Bronze, light version, patinated by hand.
With the name, date, number and the foundry mark. One of 35 copies. Ca. 46 x 40 x 14.5 cm (18.1 x 15.7 x 5.7 in).
Cast by art foundry Schmäke, Düsseldorf, and published by Geuer & Geuer, Düsseldorf, in cooperation with the BILD newspaper. Conceived by the artist in 2012. [AM].
• Based on Martin Luther's posting of his theses in 1517.
• A cross wrapped in cloth into which the artist drove nails served as model for this expressive bronze.
• Unique character owing to the hand patination.