Lot 3478 - A185 PostWar & Contemporary - Saturday, 30. June 2018, 02.00 PM
H.R. Giger
(Chur 1940–2015 Zurich)
Landschaft VIII. 1972/73.
Acrylic on paper on wood.
Dated, titled and inscribed on the reverse: H.R. Giger Landschaft 1972 VIII Acryl 70 x 100 cm Werk N° 200.
70 x 100 cm.
Provenance:
- Kunsthandel von Lanthen, Chur.
- Purchased from the above in 2007 by the present owner, since then private collection Switzerland.
Exhibition:
- Chur 1974, HR Giger: Passagen. Bündner Kunstmuseum, no. 72 (with ill.).
- Chur 2007, HR Giger: das Schaffen vor Alien, 1971-1976. Bündner Kunstmuseum Chur, 30 June - 9 September 2007, no. 73 (with ill.).
“The Dutch customs once thought my pictures were photos. Where on earth did they think I could have photographed my subjects? In Hell, perhaps?” H.R. Giger
- Kunsthandel von Lanthen, Chur.
- Purchased from the above in 2007 by the present owner, since then private collection Switzerland.
Exhibition:
- Chur 1974, HR Giger: Passagen. Bündner Kunstmuseum, no. 72 (with ill.).
- Chur 2007, HR Giger: das Schaffen vor Alien, 1971-1976. Bündner Kunstmuseum Chur, 30 June - 9 September 2007, no. 73 (with ill.).
“The Dutch customs once thought my pictures were photos. Where on earth did they think I could have photographed my subjects? In Hell, perhaps?” H.R. Giger
CHF 70 000 / 100 000 | (€ 72 160 / 103 090)
Sold for CHF 96 500 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.