Auction 533 Part 1
Evening Sale, Modern, Post War & Contemporary
By VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG
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LOT 34:
Hanne Darboven: "Der Sand"
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Start price:
€
80,000
Estimated price :
€100,000 - €150,000
Buyer's Premium: 35%
VAT: 19%
On commission only
Users from foreign countries may be exempted from tax payments, according to the relevant tax regulations
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Hanne Darboven: "Der Sand"
DARBOVEN, HANNE
1941 Munich - 2009 Rönneburg
Title: "Der Sand". 456 Sheets.
Date: 1979.
Technique: Each: Ink on glassine paper. 456 sheets.
Measurement: Each 29.5 x 21 cm.
Notation: Each dated in bottom left and consecutively numbered in upper right from 1|* - 8| * (Register), then 1-448. Titled on
sheet 1: "DER SAND." Titled again on the last sheet, here also signed and dated in bottom right: darboven, 1979.
Frame: In artist's frame. Each: 31 × 22,5 cm. Not examined out of the frame.
Provenance:
- Galerie Elisabeth Kaufmann, Basel/Zurich (1988 directly from the artist)
- Private collection Great Britain
Exhibitions:
- Rheinisches Landesmuseum Bonn, 1979
- Halle für Internationale Kunst, InK, Zurich 1980
- Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin 2003/2004
- Fondation pour l'art contemporain, Claudine et Jean-Marc Salomon, Annecy 2008
- Galerie Kewenig, Cologne 2009/10
- Art Basel Unlimited, 2012
- Mu.Zee, Oostende 2014/2015
Literature:
- Exhib.-cat. Berlin Moskwa - Moskau - Berlin: 1950 - 2000, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin 2003
- Woithe, Gabriele: Das Kunstwerk als Lebensgeschichte: Zur autobiografischen Dimension bildender Kunst, Berlin 2008, p. 170/186
- Exhib.-cat. L'ivresse de l'absolute: Pierrette Bloch, Hanne Darboven, Pierre Ferrarini, Roman Opalka, Wolfgang Laib, Nièle Toroni, Claude Viallat, Fondation pour l'art contemporain, Claudine et Jean-Marc Salomon, Annecy 2008
- Exhib.-cat. Das Meer The Sea La Mer De Zee, Hommage à Jan Hoet, Mu.Zee, Oostende 2014, p. 129, ill.
- Jean-Claude and Christo summed up Darboven's art as follows: "We wrap things, buildings and landscapes - Hanne Darboven time."
- Work from an important creative phase. He created key works with historical and contemporary references such as "Bismarckzeit" 1978, now in the Kunstmuseum Bonn, and "Kulturgeschichte 1880 - 1983", now in the DIA Art Foundation in New York
- Reflection on contemporary history and one's own standpoint in the flood of information and the contradictions of the postmodern world
Estimated shipping costs for this lot:
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For this lot we will charge an extra allocation for import VAT, as the item has been imported from outside the EU (Conditions of Sale §V5.2).
Explanations to the Catalogue
Hanne Darboven
Post War
1970s
Writing
Works on paper
Ink
Time

