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Günther Förg (1952-2013)
Lot 226 PROPERTY OF A SPANISH COLLECTOR

Günther Förg (1952-2013)

Untitled

Closed12 February 2016

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GBP 266,500

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Günther Förg (1952-2013)
Untitled
signed and dated 'Förg 07' (upper right)
acrylic on canvas
78 ¾ x 74 ¾in. (200 x 190cm.)
Painted in 2007

Galerie Bärbel Grässlin, Frankfurt.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2007.

Specialist note

‘Colours emerge, the paintings become more open, and even the material’s arbitrary elements on the surface and in the patina become part of the picture’ (G. Förg, quoted in Günther Förg, Paintings on Lead, exh. cat., Thomas Dane Gallery, London, 2006, p. 7).