Picture "Untitled" (1999)
Picture "Untitled" (1999)
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limited, 100 copies | numbered | signed | dated | colour lithograph on handmade paper | unframed | size 95 x 70.5 cm
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Picture "Untitled" (1999)
Original colour lithograph, 1999. Edition: 100 copies on handmade paper, signed by hand, numbered and dated. Unframed. Motif size/sheet size 95 x 70.5 cm.
About Günther Förg
Günther Förg (1952-2013) was a master of staging. His works are highly coveted so that in the art rankings of the business press he often achieves a place among the top ten artists.
The leitmotif of his artistic exploration was spatial architecture. Günther Förg's visual language developed from abstraction. He endeavoured to paint pictures without designed figuration. Regardless of whether he painted vibrating colour field paintings or irregular grids, Förg always succeeded in releasing the energy of colour in its purest form. Non-representational and concise, full of determination.
Günther Förg's works can be found in museum collections worldwide and are coveted by collectors at home and abroad.
Term for paintings and sculptures that are detached from the representational depiction, which spread throughout the entire western and parts of the eastern world from around 1910 onwards in ever new stylistic variations. The Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky, born in 1866, is considered the founder of abstract art. Other important artists of abstract art are K.S. Malewitsch, Piet Mondrian, and others.
The field of graphic arts, that includes artistic representations, which are reproduced by various printing techniques.
Printmaking techniques include woodcuts, copperplate engraving, etching, lithography, serigraphy.