Art (1945-contemporary) > Figurative Painting (70s - contemporary) Thomas Schütte

Thomas Schütte
1954
Die Burg (Chimney). 1984.
Mixed media. Enamel paint on paper.
Signed and dated in the lower right. Titled in the lower left. 74 x 54.7 cm (29.1 x 21.5 in). Sheet: 100,3 x 69,9 cm (39,4 x 27,5 in).
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• Thomas Schütte’s work reflects a radical spirit of experimentation, making him one of the most fascinating and innovative artists of our time.
• In 2005, Schütte represented Germany at the 51st Venice Biennale.
• Major retrospectives are shown at the Museum of Modern Art, New York (2024/2025), and the K21 Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf (November 2026 through April 2026), among others.
PROVENANCE: Galerie Nelson-Freeman, Paris.
Olbricht Collection, Essen/Berlin (acquired from the above in 2012).
In good condition, with vibrant colors. The edges of the sheet show traces from the production, there is a larger, greenish mark from the production (approx. 5 cm) on the left edge. The corners of the sheet are slightly bumped and each has a tiny puncture hole caused in the production process.
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