Per Kirkeby
Per Kirkeby
1938 - 2018
Untitled. 2010.
Tempera on canvas.
Monogrammed and dated on the reverse of the canvas. 90 x 60 cm (35.4 x 23.6 in).
[AR].
• Between landscape, natural imagery, and abstraction: Per Kirkeby’s rich imagery in a vibrant palette.
• The painter, who holds a Ph.D. in geology, is considered one of the most internationally renowned Danish artists of his generation.
• Offered on the international auction market for the first time.
• Other works by the artist are at, among others, the Museum of Modern Art, New York; the Centre Pompidou, Paris; and the Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich.
The work is registered in the Per Kirkeby Archive at Museum Jorn in Silkeborg, Denmark. We are grateful for the kind assistance.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne/New York/Berlin.
Private collection, USA (since 2015).
Per Kirkeby
1938 - 2018
Untitled. 2010.
Tempera on canvas.
Monogrammed and dated on the reverse of the canvas. 90 x 60 cm (35.4 x 23.6 in).
[AR].
• Between landscape, natural imagery, and abstraction: Per Kirkeby’s rich imagery in a vibrant palette.
• The painter, who holds a Ph.D. in geology, is considered one of the most internationally renowned Danish artists of his generation.
• Offered on the international auction market for the first time.
• Other works by the artist are at, among others, the Museum of Modern Art, New York; the Centre Pompidou, Paris; and the Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich.
The work is registered in the Per Kirkeby Archive at Museum Jorn in Silkeborg, Denmark. We are grateful for the kind assistance.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne/New York/Berlin.
Private collection, USA (since 2015).
