Hans Hartung - 20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale London Wednesday, March 6, 2019 | Phillips
  • Provenance

    Roswitha Haftmann Modern Art, Zürich
    Private Collection
    Grisebach GmbH, Berlin, 30 November 2002, lot 368
    Private Collection
    Gallery Lases, Paris
    Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2009

  • Exhibited

    Zürich, Roswitha Haftmann Modern Art, Hans Hartung zum 85. Geburtstag, 1989

  • Literature

    This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné currently being prepared by the Fondation Hartung Bergman.

  • Catalogue Essay

    'They allow me to evoke atmospheric and cosmic tensions, the energies and forces that govern the universe. These are the vital, natural, and physical forces that I have always expressed in the gesture'. Hans Hartung

103

T1976 - E3

signed with the artist's initials and dated 'HH. 76.' on the reverse
acrylic on canvas
65.1 x 92.1 cm (25 5/8 x 36 1/4 in.)
Painted in 1976, this work is registered in the archives of the Fondation Hartung Bergman.

Estimate
£40,000 - 60,000 ‡♠

Sold for £75,000

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20th Century & Contemporary Art Day Sale

London Auction 8 March 2019