243
Jaume Plensa
L'Anima della Musica, 2011.
Iron and zinc, lacquered in white
Estimate:
€ 40,000 - 60,000
$ 46,800 - 70,200
243
Jaume Plensa
L'Anima della Musica, 2011.
Iron and zinc, lacquered in white
Estimate:
€ 40,000 - 60,000
$ 46,800 - 70,200
Jaume Plensa
1955
L'Anima della Musica. 2011.
Iron and zinc, lacquered in white.
50 x 29 x 29 cm (19.6 x 11.4 x 11.4 in). [AW].
• The poetry of light: transparency, fluid perspectives, and an evocative interplay of light and shadow merge to create a sense of visual lightness.
• A study for the nearly 4-meter-tall sculpture of the same name at the Museo del Violino in Cremona.
• Sound in Form: Jaume Plensa’s seated figure becomes a metaphor—it embodies the invisible soul of music and connects it to humanity.
• Sculptures by the Spanish artist are located in public spaces worldwide, including at Rockefeller Center in New York and on the campus of the University of Salzburg.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Academia, Salzburg.
Private collection, Southern Germany (acquired from the above in 2011).
Called up: June 13, 2026 - ca. 16.10 h +/- 20 min.
1955
L'Anima della Musica. 2011.
Iron and zinc, lacquered in white.
50 x 29 x 29 cm (19.6 x 11.4 x 11.4 in). [AW].
• The poetry of light: transparency, fluid perspectives, and an evocative interplay of light and shadow merge to create a sense of visual lightness.
• A study for the nearly 4-meter-tall sculpture of the same name at the Museo del Violino in Cremona.
• Sound in Form: Jaume Plensa’s seated figure becomes a metaphor—it embodies the invisible soul of music and connects it to humanity.
• Sculptures by the Spanish artist are located in public spaces worldwide, including at Rockefeller Center in New York and on the campus of the University of Salzburg.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Academia, Salzburg.
Private collection, Southern Germany (acquired from the above in 2011).
Called up: June 13, 2026 - ca. 16.10 h +/- 20 min.
Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Jaume Plensa "L'Anima della Musica"
This lot can be purchased subject to differential or regular taxation, artist‘s resale right compensation is due.
Differential taxation:
Hammer price up to 1,000,000 €: herefrom 34 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 1,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 29 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 1,000,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 22 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The buyer's premium contains VAT, however, it is not shown.
Regular taxation:
Hammer price up to 1,000,000 €: herefrom 29 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 1,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 23% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 1,000,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 15% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The statutory VAT of currently 7 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium.
We kindly ask you to notify us before invoicing if you wish to be subject to regular taxation.
Calculation of artist‘s resale right compensation:
For works by living artists, or by artists who died less than 70 years ago, a artist‘s resale right compensation is levied in accordance with Section 26 UrhG:
4 % of hammer price from 400.00 euros up to 50,000 euros,
another 3 % of the hammer price from 50,000.01 to 200,000 euros,
another 1 % for the part of the sales proceeds from 200,000.01 to 350,000 euros,
another 0.5 % for the part of the sale proceeds from 350,000.01 to 500,000 euros and
another 0.25 % of the hammer price over 500,000 euros.
The maximum total of the resale right fee is EUR 12,500.
The artist‘s resale right compensation is VAT-exempt.
Differential taxation:
Hammer price up to 1,000,000 €: herefrom 34 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 1,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 29 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 1,000,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 22 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The buyer's premium contains VAT, however, it is not shown.
Regular taxation:
Hammer price up to 1,000,000 €: herefrom 29 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 1,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 23% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 1,000,000 €.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 4,000,000 € is subject to a premium of 15% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 4,000,000 €.
The statutory VAT of currently 7 % is levied to the sum of hammer price and premium.
We kindly ask you to notify us before invoicing if you wish to be subject to regular taxation.
Calculation of artist‘s resale right compensation:
For works by living artists, or by artists who died less than 70 years ago, a artist‘s resale right compensation is levied in accordance with Section 26 UrhG:
4 % of hammer price from 400.00 euros up to 50,000 euros,
another 3 % of the hammer price from 50,000.01 to 200,000 euros,
another 1 % for the part of the sales proceeds from 200,000.01 to 350,000 euros,
another 0.5 % for the part of the sale proceeds from 350,000.01 to 500,000 euros and
another 0.25 % of the hammer price over 500,000 euros.
The maximum total of the resale right fee is EUR 12,500.
The artist‘s resale right compensation is VAT-exempt.
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