Imi Knoebel

Imi Knoebel 1940 Nummer 1 B - 8 B. 2011. Acrylic on aluminum, 8 parts. Signed “Imi” and dated on the reverse of one of the panels. Each panel has a label on the reverse, that is typographically titled and inscribed. Up to: 38.4 x 27.3 cm (15.1 x 10.7 in). Total dimensions ca. 38,4 x 338,2 x 115,3 x 133,14 x 0,39 [JS]. • Minimalist aesthetics at their finest. • Repetition and variation: Knoebel translates the artistic principle of pop art into abstract painting. • Multi-part composition as a principle: Knoebel’s multi-part works, in particular, bring his serial concept to life. • Metallic hardness & painterly brushwork: Through his delicate brushstrokes, Knoebel envelops the smooth aluminum surface in a soft “painterly incarnate.” • Most recently, Knoebel’s works were on view in “Imi Knoebel. Green Flag” at White Cube, Hong Kong (2023), and in “Balance” at the Hamburger Bahnhof, National Gallery of Contemporary Art, Berlin (2022). PROVENANCE: From the artist’s studio. Galerie Fahnemann, Berlin (directly from the above) From a Bavarian collection (2016, from the above). LITERATURE: Imi Knoebel. Werke 1966–2014, Kunstmuseum Wolfsburg, Oct. 26, 2014–Feb. 15, 2015, cat. no. 45 (with illustration, here titled “Number 1–8”). Called up: December 5, 2026 - ca. 16.34 h +/- 20 min.

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