Sale: 591 / Day Sale, June 07. 2025 in Munich
Lot 125000049

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125000049
Stephan Balkenhol
Mann mit grünem Hemd und schwarzer Hose, 2005.
Wawa-Wood, in color
Estimate:
€ 40,000 - 60,000
$ 43,200 - 64,800
Information on buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation will be available four weeks before the auction.
Mann mit grünem Hemd und schwarzer Hose. 2005.
Wawa-Wood, in color.
Height: 125.5 cm (49.4 in). Including base: 235,5 cm (92,7 in).
[KA].
• Characteristic woodwork: Balkenhol's precise carving technique gives his works a high recognition value.
• Eye-catching colors.
• The artist is the leading spirit behind the revival of figurative sculpting in the early 1980s.
• Balkenhol's sculptures were most recently showcased in dialog with the Old Masters collection of the Museum Wiesbaden in the exhibition “Zeitfenster” (Time Window), on view from November 2023 to June 2024.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Thomas, München.
Dutch private collection (acquired from the above in 2012).
"I believe [..] that basically every representation of a human figure is existentialist in nature, simply because it raises the question of who I am, what I am doing on Earth, how I see, think, and feel."
Stephan Balkenhol in an interview with Heinz-Norbert Jocks, Kunstforum, volume 144, 1999, Gespräche mit Künstlern, p. 272.
Wawa-Wood, in color.
Height: 125.5 cm (49.4 in). Including base: 235,5 cm (92,7 in).
[KA].
• Characteristic woodwork: Balkenhol's precise carving technique gives his works a high recognition value.
• Eye-catching colors.
• The artist is the leading spirit behind the revival of figurative sculpting in the early 1980s.
• Balkenhol's sculptures were most recently showcased in dialog with the Old Masters collection of the Museum Wiesbaden in the exhibition “Zeitfenster” (Time Window), on view from November 2023 to June 2024.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Thomas, München.
Dutch private collection (acquired from the above in 2012).
"I believe [..] that basically every representation of a human figure is existentialist in nature, simply because it raises the question of who I am, what I am doing on Earth, how I see, think, and feel."
Stephan Balkenhol in an interview with Heinz-Norbert Jocks, Kunstforum, volume 144, 1999, Gespräche mit Künstlern, p. 272.
125000049
Stephan Balkenhol
Mann mit grünem Hemd und schwarzer Hose, 2005.
Wawa-Wood, in color
Estimate:
€ 40,000 - 60,000
$ 43,200 - 64,800
Information on buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation will be available four weeks before the auction.
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