GRAUBNER, GOTTHARD
1930 Erlbach - 2013 Neuss
Title: Untitled.
Date: 1960.
Technique: Oil on canvas.
Measurement: 97,5 x 68cm.
Notation: Signed and dated verso: Gotth. Graubner 1960.
Frame/Pedestal: Studio bar.
Provenance:
- Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia (directly from the artist)
- Early work by the most famous German colourist of post-war art
- The painting precedes his famous 'Farbraumkörper' and already shows the subtle use of colour and the spiritual quality of his works
- On his way to creating his own oeuvre, Graubner was particularly fascinated by the 'Grands maitres des couleurs' such as Titian, Tintoretto, Turner and Monet
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