Germann Auctionhouse Zurich
Important Paintings, Sculptures, Watercolors and Drawings
Monday, 17 May 2010, 06:00 pm

Gotthard Graubner, Untitled (Blotting Paper)

Lot 131

Gotthard Graubner, 1930-2013 (DE)

Untitled (Blotting Paper), 1973

Diluted oil paint on beige cellulose.
H 625 mm W 410 mm.

(Frame). Signed and dated.

CHF3'000 / 5'000
EUR2'600 / 4'300
USD3'200 / 5'400

Hammer Price: CHF 4'200

Annotation:

Provenance: Galerie Ehrensperger, Zurich;
Swiss private property.

Annotation: "Blotting Paper" can be found in the workgroup of 1973/75. The important part is the material. The picture carrier consists of many layers of cellulose and is again and again soacked with colors until the color saturation is reached.