Lot No. 75


Otto Muehl *


Otto Muehl * - Graphic prints and multiples

(Grodnau 1925-2013 Moncarapacho, Portugal), Günter Brus * (born in Ardning, Styria, in 1938) Poster for the event “Kunst und Revolution” in the Neues Institutsgebäude of the University of Vienna on 7 June 1968, screenprint on paper, 100 x 70 cm, damaged, framed, (EW)

Literature:
Weibel/Export, Wien. Bildkompendium Wiener Aktionismus und Film, Kohlkunstverlag, Frankfurt 1970, p. 262
Hubert Glockler (ed.), Wiener Aktionismus. Wien 1960-1971, Ritter Verlag, Klagenfurt 1989, p. 212
Peter Noever (ed.), Otto Muehl. Leben-Kunst-Werk, Verlag Walther König, Cologne, p. 150f.
Otto Muehl. Sammlung Leopold, Christian Brandstätter Verlag, Vienna 2010, p. 51 “In June, Mühl organised the event ‘Kunst und Revolution’ [Art and Revolution] in lecture hall 1 of the University of Vienna, along with Brus, Wiener and the Austrian Socialist Students’ Union (SÖS). After reading a destructive, provocative text about Robert Kennedy, Mühl and the Direct Art Group performed a psychomotoric action which culminated in the whipping of a masochist wrapped in newspapers. This resulted in a scandal in the Viennese tabloid press and led to a few participants being arrested and convicted. Mühl, too, spent one month in custody. (cf. Noever p. 150)

Specialist: Mag. Elisabeth Wallner Mag. Elisabeth Wallner
+43-1-515 60-766

Elisabeth.Wallner@dorotheum.at

14.06.2017 - 18:00

Realized price: **
EUR 17,500.-
Starting bid:
EUR 800.-

Otto Muehl *


(Grodnau 1925-2013 Moncarapacho, Portugal), Günter Brus * (born in Ardning, Styria, in 1938) Poster for the event “Kunst und Revolution” in the Neues Institutsgebäude of the University of Vienna on 7 June 1968, screenprint on paper, 100 x 70 cm, damaged, framed, (EW)

Literature:
Weibel/Export, Wien. Bildkompendium Wiener Aktionismus und Film, Kohlkunstverlag, Frankfurt 1970, p. 262
Hubert Glockler (ed.), Wiener Aktionismus. Wien 1960-1971, Ritter Verlag, Klagenfurt 1989, p. 212
Peter Noever (ed.), Otto Muehl. Leben-Kunst-Werk, Verlag Walther König, Cologne, p. 150f.
Otto Muehl. Sammlung Leopold, Christian Brandstätter Verlag, Vienna 2010, p. 51 “In June, Mühl organised the event ‘Kunst und Revolution’ [Art and Revolution] in lecture hall 1 of the University of Vienna, along with Brus, Wiener and the Austrian Socialist Students’ Union (SÖS). After reading a destructive, provocative text about Robert Kennedy, Mühl and the Direct Art Group performed a psychomotoric action which culminated in the whipping of a masochist wrapped in newspapers. This resulted in a scandal in the Viennese tabloid press and led to a few participants being arrested and convicted. Mühl, too, spent one month in custody. (cf. Noever p. 150)

Specialist: Mag. Elisabeth Wallner Mag. Elisabeth Wallner
+43-1-515 60-766

Elisabeth.Wallner@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Graphic prints and multiples
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 14.06.2017 - 18:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 08.06. - 14.06.2017


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