Lot no. 1254
Modern and Contemporary Art
ZERO
Piene, Otto
Manned Helium Sculpture. 1970/71. Colour offset on Velin card. 27.5 x 40.5 cm. Signed, dated and numbered. - Corners very slightly bumped. Overall in very good condition. A magnificent and vibrantly coloured print of the full-format image.
One of 100 copies. - The work depicts the thermoplastic tubes created by Otto Piene for the closing ceremony of the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, which were filled with helium and moved. The silkscreen print was produced from a photograph by Walter Seng.
Colour offset on wove cardboard. Signed, dated and numbered. - Corners imperceptibly bumped. Overall very good. Splendid and colour-intensive print of the full-sized depiction. - One of 100 copies. - Depicts the helium-filled sculptures created by Otto Piene for the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich.
*This lot is subject to standard taxation. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is charged on the hammer price, and 7% (Books and Art) or 19% VAT (Manuscripts, Screenprints, Offset Prints, Photographs) is payable on the final invoice amount within the European Union. This work is subject to the standard margin scheme. A 24.95% buyer’s premium is charged on the hammer price, and 7% (books and art) or 19% VAT (manuscripts, screen prints, offset prints and photographs) is charged on the final invoice amount within the European Union.
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