Heinz Mack
1931
Relief. 1960.
Relief, aluminum on hardboard.
Twice signed, once dated, and inscribed with a direction arrow on the reverse. Unique object. 29 x 30 cm (11.4 x 11.8 in). [KA].

• Unique piece from the highly significant group of reliefs.
• The textured aluminum foil sets the light in motion, creates shimmering reflections, and magically draws the viewer in.
• Part of the same private collection for over 30 years.
• Heinz Mack was most recently honored as part of the exhibition “ZERO—An International Artists’ Movement 1957–66” at the Olaf Gulbransson Museum in Tegernsee (March–September 2026).

We are grateful to the Mack Foundation, Mönchengladbach, for the kind assistance.

PROVENANCE: Private collection, Southern Germany (since 1994, Lempertz).
In the family’s possession ever since.

LITERATURE: Kunsthaus Lempertz, Cologne, 703rd Auction, Contemporary Art, June 3, 1994, lot 771 (with black-and-white illustration).

In good condition. There are a few minor signs of wear and tiny specks of dirt on the lower part.
For information concerning the condition, please view the high resolution image / backside image.