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Günther Uecker

Günther Uecker

Günther Uecker 1930 - 2025 Feld. 1995. Nails and white paint on canvas, on wood. Signed, dated, titled, and with a direction arrow on the reverse. 40 x 30 x 15 cm (15.7 x 11.8 x 5.9 in). [JS]. • Günther Uecker – a leading figure of the German “ZERO” movement. • Poetry & hardness: A fascinating fusion of opposites within a sensual field of energy. • Dense, dynamic, and highly energetic. • The nail as a vehicle for intense spiritual expression: “Where language fails, the image begins” (Uecker). • Uecker’s nail paintings are at, among others, the Tate in London, the Guggenheim Museum in New York, the Hamburger Bahnhof in Berlin, and the Centre Pompidou in Paris. PROVENANCE: Private collection, Hamburg (directly from the artist—2008). Private collection, Northern Germany (since 2008, from the above). Called up: December 5, 2026 - ca. 13.09 h +/- 20 min.

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