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Anselm Kiefer (B. 1945)
Lot 307

Anselm Kiefer (B. 1945)

Teutoburger Wald (Teutoburg Forest)

Closed7 October 2017

Price Realised

GBP 230,750

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Anselm Kiefer (B. 1945)
Teutoburger Wald (Teutoburg Forest)
emulsion on woodcuts on paper laid on card, in sixty-eight pages including covers
each page: ranging from 24 ¾ x 19 5/8in. (63 x 50cm.) to 24 ¾ x 18 1/8in. (63 x 46cm.)
overall book: 24 ¾ x 19 5/8 x 6 ½in. (63 x 50 x 16.5cm.)
Executed in 1978-1980, this work is unique

Marian Goodman Gallery, New York.
The Froehlich Foundation, Stuttgart (acquired from the above in 1994).
Anon. sale, Sotheby's London, 21 June 2006, lot 45.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Specialist note

‘You do not have to read my books. You only need to scan. I am not picturing words. I am trying to re-create a memory.’ ANSELM KIEFER