Lot No. 1004


Franz West *


(Vienna 1947–2012) Labstück, 1980s, painted metal, papier-mâché, plaster and gauze, 30 x 30 x 11 cm, (K)

Registered: Franz West Private Foundation, Archive, Vienna

Provenance: Private Collection, Vienna

... In addition, he develops so-called ‘Adaptives’, sculpted objects fulfilling special functions, such as the ‘Labstück’. He uses this term for those works in whose bodies he has integrated bottles filled with various types of liquor that are meant to be emptied when using the ‘Adaptive’ and subsequently to be filled again.
Eva Badura-Triska, Franz West, Proforma, 1996

Specialist: Mag. Elke Königseder Mag. Elke Königseder
+43-1-515 60-358

elke.koenigseder@dorotheum.at

28.11.2013 - 14:00

Realized price: **
EUR 23,480.-
Estimate:
EUR 22,000.- to EUR 30,000.-

Franz West *


(Vienna 1947–2012) Labstück, 1980s, painted metal, papier-mâché, plaster and gauze, 30 x 30 x 11 cm, (K)

Registered: Franz West Private Foundation, Archive, Vienna

Provenance: Private Collection, Vienna

... In addition, he develops so-called ‘Adaptives’, sculpted objects fulfilling special functions, such as the ‘Labstück’. He uses this term for those works in whose bodies he has integrated bottles filled with various types of liquor that are meant to be emptied when using the ‘Adaptive’ and subsequently to be filled again.
Eva Badura-Triska, Franz West, Proforma, 1996

Specialist: Mag. Elke Königseder Mag. Elke Königseder
+43-1-515 60-358

elke.koenigseder@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Contemporary Art - Part II
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 28.11.2013 - 14:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 16.11. - 28.11.2013


** Purchase price incl. charges and taxes

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