175
Günther Förg
Ohne Titel, 1983.
Photography
Estimate:
€ 18,000 - 24,000
$ 20,340 - 27,120
Ohne Titel. 1983.
Photography.
Signed, dated, titled "o.T." and inscribed on the reverse. Unique object. Ca. 177 x 117 cm (69.6 x 46 in). Original frame: 193 x 134 cm (76 x 52,7 in).
[JS].
• Unique object. One of the artist's first large-format photographs.
• The photograph became an integral part of Förg's oeuvre during a stay in Capri in 1983.
• Förg stages the architecture in a cool, alienating manner and with clear geometric structures, thereby placing it in interaction with his painting.
• Part of a private collection in the Rhineland since the 1980s.
The work is registered in the archive of the Estate Günther Förg under the number WVF.83.F.1219. We are grateful to Mr Michael Neff of the Estate Günther Förg for his kind confirmation of this work's authenticity.
PROVENANCE: Private collection, Rhineland (since 1986-2023: Ketterer Kunst, June 9, 2023).
Private collection, South Germany (since 2023.
LITERATURE: Ketterer Kunst, Munich, Contemporary Art Day Sale, June 9, 2023, lot 206 (illustrated).
"The clear form [of architecture photography] offered me an opportunity to go from photography to painting."
Günther Förg in an interview with Sigfried Gohr 1997.
Called up: June 7, 2025 - ca. 15.40 h +/- 20 min.
Photography.
Signed, dated, titled "o.T." and inscribed on the reverse. Unique object. Ca. 177 x 117 cm (69.6 x 46 in). Original frame: 193 x 134 cm (76 x 52,7 in).
[JS].
• Unique object. One of the artist's first large-format photographs.
• The photograph became an integral part of Förg's oeuvre during a stay in Capri in 1983.
• Förg stages the architecture in a cool, alienating manner and with clear geometric structures, thereby placing it in interaction with his painting.
• Part of a private collection in the Rhineland since the 1980s.
The work is registered in the archive of the Estate Günther Förg under the number WVF.83.F.1219. We are grateful to Mr Michael Neff of the Estate Günther Förg for his kind confirmation of this work's authenticity.
PROVENANCE: Private collection, Rhineland (since 1986-2023: Ketterer Kunst, June 9, 2023).
Private collection, South Germany (since 2023.
LITERATURE: Ketterer Kunst, Munich, Contemporary Art Day Sale, June 9, 2023, lot 206 (illustrated).
"The clear form [of architecture photography] offered me an opportunity to go from photography to painting."
Günther Förg in an interview with Sigfried Gohr 1997.
Called up: June 7, 2025 - ca. 15.40 h +/- 20 min.
175
Günther Förg
Ohne Titel, 1983.
Photography
Estimate:
€ 18,000 - 24,000
$ 20,340 - 27,120
Buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation for Günther Förg "Ohne Titel"
This lot can be purchased subject to differential or regular taxation, artist‘s resale right compensation is due.
Differential taxation:
Hammer price up to 800,000 €: herefrom 32 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 27 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
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 800,000 €: herefrom 27 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 21% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
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 19 % 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 800,000 €: herefrom 32 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 27 % and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
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 800,000 €: herefrom 27 % premium.
The share of the hammer price exceeding 800,000 € is subject to a premium of 21% and is added to the premium of the share of the hammer price up to 800,000 €.
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 19 % 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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