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Fred Thieler
K IV/80, 1980.
Mixed media on canvas
Starting bid: € 5,500 / $ 6,270
25
Fred Thieler
K IV/80, 1980.
Mixed media on canvas
Starting bid: € 5,500 / $ 6,270

Fred Thieler
1916 - 1999
K IV/80. 1980.
Mixed media on canvas.
Signed, dated and titled on the reverse of the canvas. 140 x 190 cm (55.1 x 74.8 in). [CH].

• Large-format work by one of the protagonists of German Informel.
• Part of a German private collection since 1982.
• In the 1950s, Thieler was represented at documenta II and III as well as at the 29th Venice Biennale.
• The artist allows the color to spread and mix, thus combining its own momentum with his own artistic, calculated design.
• The artist´s works are now included in important collections, including the Kunsthalle Mannheim, the Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, and the Collection of Contemporary Art of the Federal Republic of Germany
.

PROVENANCE: Private collection, Berlin (acquired from the artist in 1982).

LITERATURE: Andrea Firmenich, Jörn Merkert, Sigrid Melchior, Fred Thieler. Monographie und Werkverzeichnis. Bilder von 1942-1993, Cologne 1995, CR no. 8/22 (no illu.).

In good condition. Partially minimally rubbed. Canvas on the stretcher slightly loose with a little too much movement.






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