Lot 351
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IMI KNOEBEL (B. 1940)
IMI KNOEBEL (B. 1940)
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IMI KNOEBEL (B. 1940)

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Details
IMI KNOEBEL (B. 1940)
o.T.
signed and dated 'Imi 78 2005' (on the reverse of the orange panel)
acrylic on panel, in eight parts
overall: 118 7⁄8 x 163 3⁄8 in. (301.9 x 415 cm.)
Executed in 1978⁄2005.
Provenance
Galerie Jablonka, Cologne
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1996
Exhibited
Cologne, Galerie Heiner Friedrich, Imi Knoebel, December 1978.
Special notice
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Lot Essay

"I thought: everything has been done already. Yves Klein has painted his canvas blue, Lucio Fontana has cut slashes into his. What’s left? If you want to do something, to stay alive, you have to think of something at least as radical."
—Imi Knoebel

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