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Günther Förg (1952-2013)
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stamped with the artist’s signature ‘FORG’ and foundry mark ‘Casper Guss’ (lower edge)
bronze
bronze: 61 x 51 1/8 x 10in. (155 x 130 x 25.5cm.)
plinth: 35 3/8 x 63 x 23 5/8in. (90 x 160 x 60cm.)
Executed in 1998-1999

Provenance

Commissioned by the present owner.

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. VAT rate of 20% is payable on hammer price and buyer's premium

Further Details

This work is recorded in the archive of Günther Förg as no. WVF.98.BR.0908.
We thank Mr. Michael Neff from the Estate of Günther Förg for the information he has kindly provided on this work.

Sale Room Notice

Please note that this work is stamped with the artist's signature 'FORG' and foundry mark 'Casper Guss' (lower edge).

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