Auction House

Auction: Contemporary Art

27. November 2023, 4:00 pm

Object overview
Object

0340

Alfred Hrdlicka*

(Wien 1928 - 2009 Wien)

„Chess pieces, 32 pieces (king, queen, rook, knight, bishop, pawn)“
1982
bronze after plaster, this after plasticine, re-carved
h. 5.5-12 cm
edition: 8 numbered copies plus several E.A.
each figure with foundry stamp, monogram stamp and numbering on the bottom side: A. Zöttl-Wien, A. H. EA

Provenance

1988 Galerie Hilger, Vienna;
since then private property, Germany

Exhibition

1989 Fellbach, 4. Triennale Kleinplastik Fellbach 1989, 24 June -06 August 1989.

Literature

Michael Lewin, Alfred Hrdlicka, Das Gesamtwerk Bildhauerei, Wien, Zürich 1987, cat.-no. 179/a, ill. p. 326-329;
Stadt Fellbach (ed.), 4. Triennale Fellbach 1989 Kleinplastik, Fellbach 1989, ill. p. 133.

Estimate: € 20.000 - 40.000
Result: € 26.400 (incl. fees)
Auction is closed.