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Otto Piene (b. 1928)
Kleine Sonne
signed, titled and dated '"Kleine Sonne" Piene 63/64' (on the stretcher)
oil and soot on canvas
23½ x 31 3/8in. (59.7 x 79.6cm.)
Painted in 1963-64
Kleine Sonne
signed, titled and dated '"Kleine Sonne" Piene 63/64' (on the stretcher)
oil and soot on canvas
23½ x 31 3/8in. (59.7 x 79.6cm.)
Painted in 1963-64
Provenance
Galerie Ursula Fischer, Frankfurt.
Helga and Walther Lauffs Collection, Krefeld.
Their sale, Sotheby's London, 2 July 2008, lot 125.
Helga and Walther Lauffs Collection, Krefeld.
Their sale, Sotheby's London, 2 July 2008, lot 125.
Exhibited
Krefeld, Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Sammlung Helga und Walther Lauffs-Amerikanische und europäische Kunst der sechziger und siebziger Jahre, 1983-84, no. 269 (illustrated, p. 62).
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