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Lot n° 49

HERMANN NITSCH

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Hermann Nitsch, Schüttbild (19th painting action 1986). 1986. Oil on primed burlap. Signed and dated on verso. 190 x 300 cm (74.8 x 118.1 in). - From the Duerckheim Collection. - Exhibited in 2010 at the Hermann Nitsch Museum, Mistelbach. - Red is inseparable from Nitsch's work - as the color of life and death at the same time. - In July 2022, the performance of the 1st and 2nd day of Hermann Nitsch's 6-Day Play (2nd version) will take place in Prinzendorf/Austria. PROVENIENCE: Fred Jahn Gallery, Munich. Duerckheim Collection (acquired from the aforementioned in 1991). EXHIBITION: Hermann Nitsch. Masterpieces from the Duerckheim Collection, Hermann Nitsch Museum, MZM Museumszentrum, Mistelbach, 1.5.2010-3.4.2011, p. 104 (w. ill.). "rejoice, exult and exult, because the time is fulfilled for me to put on my garment, which has been prepared for me from the beginning. i will stain my white garment with wet, purple-dusty drops of blood. oily, fat, pulp-red drops of blood and blood-stinking, moist sweat stains soak the yarn of the dress. wet with sweat and urine and soaked with blood is my tiny dress." Poster for the exhibition of the 19th painting action 1986. Call time: 10.06.2022 - approx. 18.36 h +/- 20 min.