866/​776

Peter Bonnén (b. Frederiksberg 1945, d. Copenhagen 2022)

“Skulptur i 7 dele” (Sculpture in 7 parts), 1964. Brown patinated iron. H. 20 cm. B. 82 cm. D. 72 cm.

The work is a parallel to “Skulptur i 6 dele” (Sculpture in 6 parts), today in the collection of HEART, Herning. In 1965 the work became the center of “Rindalismen” (the greatest art dispute in the 1960s Danish art scene) when acquired by the Danish Arts Foundation.

Proveniens: Foreningen Kunst på Arbejdspladen (nu Kunst på Arbejde) (The Association Art at Work), acquired by the then leader, artist Flemming Rosenfalck, in continuation of the Arts Foundation debate.

Condition

Condition report on request.

Additional Remarks

Please note: The item is subject to the Anti-Money Laundering Act. In the event of a hammer price of DKK 50,000 or more, including buyer’s premium, the buyer must submit a copy of a valid photo ID and proof of address in order to collect the item.

Auction

Moderne paintings & sculptures, 28 September 2016

Category
Estimate

50,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

38,000 DKK