Otto Piene (1928-2014), Bronze and Gold IV

Otto Piene (1928-2014)
Bronze and Gold IV
signed, titled and dated '"Bronze and Gold" IV O Piene 58-59' (on a label affixed to the reverse)
oil on canvas
31 ½ x 39 ½in. (80 x 100.5cm.)
Executed in 1958-1959

Special Notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.

Provenance
Galerie Alfred Schmela, Dusseldorf.
Private Collection, Europe.
Thence by descent to the present owners.

Pre-Lot Text
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION

Exhibited
Dusseldorf, Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf im Ehrenhof, Otto Piene: Retrospektive 1952-1996, 1996, no. 15, p. 193 (illustrated in colour, p. 57).
Prague, Prague City Gallery, Otto Piene - The Zero Experience, 2002.
Siegen, Museum für Gegenwartskunst Siegen, Otto Piene. Frühwerk, 2003.
Berlin, Martin-Gropius-Bau, ZERO: The international art movement of the 50s and 60s, 2015, pp. 424 and 528 (illustrated in colour).
Munster, LWL - Museum für Kunst und Kultur, Otto Piene Licht, 2015, p. 232, no. 6 (illustrated in colour, p. 49).