Lot Essay
Art is like people. You cannot reduce them to a couple of sentences, they are much more complex, much richer.
– Urs Fischer
– Urs Fischer
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Cerium
Details
URS FISCHER (B. 1973)
Cerium
signed and dated 'Urs Fischer - 2016' (on the reverse)
aluminum panel, aramid honeycomb, two-component polyurethane adhesive, two-component epoxy primer, galvanized steel rivet nuts, acrylic primer, gesso, acrylic ink, acrylic silkscreen medium, acrylic paint, oil medium
80 x 60 in. (203.2 x 152.4 cm.)
Executed in 2016.
Cerium
signed and dated 'Urs Fischer - 2016' (on the reverse)
aluminum panel, aramid honeycomb, two-component polyurethane adhesive, two-component epoxy primer, galvanized steel rivet nuts, acrylic primer, gesso, acrylic ink, acrylic silkscreen medium, acrylic paint, oil medium
80 x 60 in. (203.2 x 152.4 cm.)
Executed in 2016.
Provenance
Gagosian Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2016
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2016
Literature
U. Fischer, Phantom Paintings, New York, 2017, p. 83 (illustrated).
U. Fischer, Paintings 1998-2017, New York, 2019, p. 405 (illustrated).
U. Fischer, Paintings 1998-2017, New York, 2019, p. 405 (illustrated).
Exhibited
Arles, Fondation Vincent Van Gogh, "Mon cher…" Urs Fischer, October 2016-January 2017.
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