Hermann Nitsch *
(Vienna 1938–2022 Mistelbach, Lower Austria)
Untitled, Splatterpainting, 1992, signed and dated on the reverse hermann nitsch 1992, with the archive no. on the stretcher Serie II/92, FLECK 5, oil on canvas, 200 x 300 cm, on stretcher
Provenance:
Neue Galerie der Stadt Linz, Upper Austria
European Private Collection – (acquired directly from the above)
Exhibition:
Linz, Neue Galerie der Stadt Linz, Hermann Nitsch, 5 June – 13 September 1997, exh. cat. page 24 full page ill.
There should be no misunderstanding that I strive to glorify suffering through my world view and my work. On the contrary, I say yes to life from the bottom of my heart; life should become a celebration of life. Suffering should be avoided and alleviated wherever possible. Suffering should be abolished. …
Hermann Nitsch
Excerpt from: Reizwort Nitsch, (preface) Sonderzahl 1995
Specialist: Mag. Barbara Freisitzer
(Vienna 1938–2022 Mistelbach, Lower Austria)
Untitled, Splatterpainting, 1992, signed and dated on the reverse hermann nitsch 1992, with the archive no. on the stretcher Serie II/92, FLECK 5, oil on canvas, 200 x 300 cm, on stretcher
Provenance:
Neue Galerie der Stadt Linz, Upper Austria
European Private Collection – (acquired directly from the above)
Exhibition:
Linz, Neue Galerie der Stadt Linz, Hermann Nitsch, 5 June – 13 September 1997, exh. cat. page 24 full page ill.
There should be no misunderstanding that I strive to glorify suffering through my world view and my work. On the contrary, I say yes to life from the bottom of my heart; life should become a celebration of life. Suffering should be avoided and alleviated wherever possible. Suffering should be abolished. …
Hermann Nitsch
Excerpt from: Reizwort Nitsch, (preface) Sonderzahl 1995
Specialist: Mag. Barbara Freisitzer
