BIau und Rot. 1966.
Oil on canvas.
Lohberg 2580. Signed and dated in lower right. Signed, dated and titled on the reverse. 80.5 x 91 cm (31.6 x 35.8 in).
[AW].

• Radiant and energetic composition that gains its extraordinary tension from the juxtaposition of the vibrant color fields.
• Fritz Winter's emancipation and dynamization of the colors in his painting of the 1960s was honored in the exhibition "Fritz Winter. Die 1960er Jahre – Jahrzehnt der Farbe" at the Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich in 2015/16.
• Particularly strong example of Winter's outstanding treatment of form and color.
• Privately-owned for more than 40 years.

PROVENANCE: Prof. Dr. Ludwig Grote, Munich (acquired directly from the artist's studio).
Private collection Southern Germany (acquired from the above in 1981).

LITERATURE: Kunsthaus Lempertz, Cologne, 583rd auction, Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts, May 30, 1981, lot 932 (with illu.).