Lot No. 281


Keith Haring


(Kutztown 1958–1990 New York)
Pyramid, 1989, signed, dated (incised) on the reverse K. Haring 89, anodized aluminium plate, no. A. P. 3/6, aside the edition of 30 (+2 PP), fabricators: Domberger, Stuttgart and Aluplan GmbH, Korb/ Stuttgart, edited by Schellman Art Production Munich/ New York (stamp), 104 x 144 cm

Provenance:
Private Collection, Switzerland –
acquired from the above in 1991
Private Collection, Germany

Literature:
Forty are better than one, Edition Schellmann 1969–2009, edited by Jörg Schellmann, Munich/ New York 2009, p. 146, no. 17 (colour ill.)

“In the four panels of Pyramid Haring shows a cosmological puzzle with a deity enthroned on the tip of the triangle, inspired by the ancient Egyptian pharaoh’s tombs which contained the essence of the culture of the epoch. (p. 146)”

Specialist: Dr. Petra Maria Schäpers Dr. Petra Maria Schäpers
+49 211 2107747

petra.schaepers@dorotheum.de

25.06.2020 - 16:00

Estimate:
EUR 40,000.- to EUR 60,000.-

Keith Haring


(Kutztown 1958–1990 New York)
Pyramid, 1989, signed, dated (incised) on the reverse K. Haring 89, anodized aluminium plate, no. A. P. 3/6, aside the edition of 30 (+2 PP), fabricators: Domberger, Stuttgart and Aluplan GmbH, Korb/ Stuttgart, edited by Schellman Art Production Munich/ New York (stamp), 104 x 144 cm

Provenance:
Private Collection, Switzerland –
acquired from the above in 1991
Private Collection, Germany

Literature:
Forty are better than one, Edition Schellmann 1969–2009, edited by Jörg Schellmann, Munich/ New York 2009, p. 146, no. 17 (colour ill.)

“In the four panels of Pyramid Haring shows a cosmological puzzle with a deity enthroned on the tip of the triangle, inspired by the ancient Egyptian pharaoh’s tombs which contained the essence of the culture of the epoch. (p. 146)”

Specialist: Dr. Petra Maria Schäpers Dr. Petra Maria Schäpers
+49 211 2107747

petra.schaepers@dorotheum.de


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Auction: Contemporary Art II
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 25.06.2020 - 16:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 18.06. - 25.06.2020

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