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This work, sold with a certificate of authenticity signed by the artist and dated Vienna, August 1998, is registered at the Hundertwasser Archives under number 719.
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Funchal
Details
Friedensreich Hundertwasser (1928-2000)
Funchal
signed, numbered and dated '719 Hundertwasser 1973' (lower left); signed, titled and dated '"FUNCHAL" MADEIRA JANUAR 1973 Hundertwasser' and extensively inscribed (on the reverse)
watercolour, oil and egg-tempera and oil on primed aluminium cardboard
17 5/8 x 24 5/8in. (44.9 x 62.4cm.)
Executed in January 1973 in Madeira and Corsica
Funchal
signed, numbered and dated '719 Hundertwasser 1973' (lower left); signed, titled and dated '"FUNCHAL" MADEIRA JANUAR 1973 Hundertwasser' and extensively inscribed (on the reverse)
watercolour, oil and egg-tempera and oil on primed aluminium cardboard
17 5/8 x 24 5/8in. (44.9 x 62.4cm.)
Executed in January 1973 in Madeira and Corsica
Provenance
Aberbach Fine Art, New York, 1973.
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob B. Noble, Miami, 1974.
Heidenberg Gallery, New York, 1994.
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob B. Noble, Miami, 1974.
Heidenberg Gallery, New York, 1994.
Literature
Cicero Art Agenda, Stuttgart 1975, September, postcard 6 (illustrated in colour).
Buchheim (ed.), Art Calendar, Feldafing 1976, May (illustrated in colour).
Cicero Art Agenda, Stuttgart, 1976, September, postcard 6 (illustrated in colour).
B. Wörner (ed.), Art Calendar, Gerlingen 1986, December (illustrated in colour).
H. Rand, Hundertwasser, Cologne 1991, p. 134 (illustrated in colour).
Contemporary Great Masters, no. 9, Tokyo 1993, pl. 43 (illustrated in colour).
Buchheim (ed.), Art Calendar, Feldafing 1976, May (illustrated in colour).
Cicero Art Agenda, Stuttgart, 1976, September, postcard 6 (illustrated in colour).
B. Wörner (ed.), Art Calendar, Gerlingen 1986, December (illustrated in colour).
H. Rand, Hundertwasser, Cologne 1991, p. 134 (illustrated in colour).
Contemporary Great Masters, no. 9, Tokyo 1993, pl. 43 (illustrated in colour).
Exhibited
Auckland, New Zealand, City Art Gallery, Hundertwasser, 1973. This exhibition travelled to New Plymouth, Wellington, Palmerston North, Christchurch and Dunedin.
New York, Aberbach Fine Art, Hundertwasser, 1973 (illustrated in colour, p. 61).
New York, Aberbach Fine Art, Hundertwasser, 1973 (illustrated in colour, p. 61).
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Please note that the correct medium for this work should read:
watercolour, oil and egg-tempera on primed aluminium cardboard.
watercolour, oil and egg-tempera on primed aluminium cardboard.