Eberhard Havekost (b. 1967)
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Eberhard Havekost (b. 1967)

Geisterjäger (Ghost Hunter)

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Eberhard Havekost (b. 1967)
Geisterjäger (Ghost Hunter)
signed, titled and dated 'havekost B04 GEISTERJÄGER' (on the reverse)
acrylic on canvas
55 1/8 x 39 3/8in. (140 x 100cm.)
Executed in 2004
Provenance
Galerie Gebrüder Lehmann, Dresden.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2004.
Literature
La Nouvelle Peinture Allemande, exh. cat., Nímes, Carré d'Art, Museée d'Art Contemporain, 2005 (illustrated in colour, 84).
Images in Painting: Eberhard Havekost, Johannes Kahrs, Magnus Plessen, Wilhelm Sasnal, exh. cat., Porto, Fundação Serralves, 2006 (illustrated in colour, p. 128).
Exhibited
Dresden, Galerie Gebrüder Lehmann, Eberhard Havekost. Brandung, 2004.
Munich, Sammlung Goetz, Imagination Becomes Reality. Part II: Painting Surface Space, 2005-2006 (illustrated in colour, p. 61). This exhibition later travelled to Karlsruhe, ZKM,Museum für Neue Kunst.
London, Hayward Gallery, The Painting of Modern Life, 2007.
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.

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Lot Essay

'I try to make pictures that freeze the ephemeral.'
(E. Havekost, quoted in L. Seyfarth, 'User Interfaces', Eberhard Havekost Harmonie: Bilder/Paintings 1998-2005, exh. cat., Kunstmuseum, Wolfsburg 2005, p. 105).

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