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Georg Herold

Jena 1947 – lives in Cologne

”Kleiner Bernhardiner” (from the series: Deutschsprachige Gipfel). 1985

Underpants, partially glued, wire, thread, base. 34 × 22 × 24,2 cm (without base); overall dimension: 135 × 37 × 37 cm (13 ⅜ × 8 ⅝ × 9 ½ in. (without base); overall dimension: 53 ⅛ × 14 ⅝ × 14 ⅝ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Georg Herold. ”Kleiner Bernhardiner” (from the series: Deutschsprachige Gipfel). 1985.

Estimate:

EUR 6,000

 

- 8,000

USD 7,060

 

- 9,410

Sold for:

40,000 EUR (incl. premium)

Autumn Auctions 2020

Contemporary Art, Friday, 04.12.2020

Information

Underpants, partially glued, wire, thread, base. 34 × 22 × 24,2 cm (without base); overall dimension: 135 × 37 × 37 cm (13 ⅜ × 8 ⅝ × 9 ½ in. (without base); overall dimension: 53 ⅛ × 14 ⅝ × 14 ⅝ in.). On the top side of the base inscribed, titled, signed and dated in black ballpoint pen: deutschsprachige Gipfel, kleiner Bernhardiner, herold 85. Inside at the seam of the underpants titled fragmentarily in pencil: KL. BERNH.

Private Collection, Berlin

Georg Herold. XTOONE. Wolfsburg, Kunstmuseum, 1995, ill. p. 177 / Georg Herold. What a Life. Baden Baden, Staatliche Kunsthalle; Hannover, Kunstverein; Klagenfurt, Museum Moderne Kunst Kärnten, 2005, ill. p. 96 and p. 122

Georg Herold (ed.): More Sculptures in other Places. Arbeiten 82–88. Cologne, Buchhandlung Walther König, 1989

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