Auction 520 Part 2
The Kasper König Collection - His Private Choice
By VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG
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Oct 2, 2024
Hitzelerstr. 2, 50968 Köln, Germany
Terms of sale
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Day Sale: Wednesday, 2 October 2024
The auction has ended
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LOT 110:
Barry Flanagan
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Sold for: €15,000
Start price:
€
16,000
Estimated price :
€20,000 - €30,000
Buyer's Premium: 32%
VAT: 19%
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Barry Flanagan: Heap 1
FLANAGAN, BARRY
1941 Prestatyn/Großbritannien - 2009 Santa Eulària des Riu/Spanien
Title: "Heap 1".
Subtitle: 14-part.
Date: 1967.
Technique: Each: Hessian and fabric ribbon, coloured, filled with sand.
Measurement: Variable dimensions, hessian sacks from 113 x Ø6cm bis 120 x Ø17cm.
Notation: Each titled, dated and signed on the fabric tape: heap 1 '67 Flanagan. Additionally numbered within the work.
The sculpture consists of 4 green-, 5 yellow- and 5 purple-coloured plucked parts. Originally 15 pieces, 1 piece (green) is missing.
Provenance:
- Kasper König Collection, Berlin (directly from the artist)
- Bags filled with sand, arranged on the floor
- New definition of 'soft sculpture'
- In his artistic practice, Flanagan often plays with inversion and repetition
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Explanations to the Catalogue
Barry Flanagan
Great Britain
Post-War Art
Sculptures
1960s
Object
Textile
