Nov 17, 2022 - Sale 2622

Sale 2622 - Lot 337

Price Realized: $ 1,625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,500
GABRIEL VORMSTEIN
Untitled.

Watercolor and pencil on four sheets of adjoined newsprint, 2006. 1563x1115 mm; 61 1/2x43 7/8 inches. Signed and dated in pencil, verso.

German-born artist, Vormstein (born 1974) uses newspaper and other transient, organic, and "poor" materials, and is best known for his portraits on primed newspaper of women appropriated from artworks by Austrian Seccessionist artist Egon Schiele (1890-1918).

Provenance: The artist; Meyer Riegger, Karlsruhe, Germany; private collection, New York.