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Karl Horst Hödicke
Gasflasche und Maske, 1984
Synthetic resin
Starting bid:
€ 7,800
Estimate:
€ 8,000 - 12,000
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73
Karl Horst Hödicke
Gasflasche und Maske, 1984
Synthetic resin
Starting bid:
€ 7,800
Estimate:
€ 8,000 - 12,000
End: 11-15-26 15:36:00 Berlin
11-15-26 09:36:00 New York
11-15-26 06:36:00 Los Angeles (30 days, 14h:44m)

Please enter your maximum bid, it will only be used to the extent necessary to beat the next best bid.
Bid plus 34 % buyer's premium (differential taxation without separate VAT statement, sales tax certificate upon request) and droit de suite charge without VAT.
Self pick-up: free of charge,
insured shipping:
within Germany 153,10 €,
within the EU countries 466,45 €,
outside the EU countries on request.


After entering your maximum bid you will be able to check your entry and you will be provided with further information. Only after a further confirmation your bid will be binding.


Karl Horst Hödicke
1938 - 2024
Gasflasche und Maske. 1984.
Synthetic resin on canvas.
Signed and dated on the reverse of the canvas. 141 x 115 cm (55.5 x 45.2 in). [AW].

• A work with a vibrant dark red hue and striking motif.
• With his expressive-realistic painting style, K.H. Hödicke is considered one of the pioneers of German Neo-Expressionism and a leading figure of New Figuration.
• Participated in documenta 6 in 1977 and the Venice Biennale in 1990.
• The artist’s works are held in major international museum collections, including the Walker Art Center, Minneapolis; the Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich; the Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin; and the Museum of Modern Art, New York
.

PROVENANCE: Private collection, Berlin.

In good condition, with beautiful, well-preserved colors. Slight craquelure is visible in the area of the horizontal yellow strip along the upper edge of the painting, as well as vertically to the left of it. There is scuffing along the edges of the image, particularly along the lower edge. In the area of the left corner of the image, there is a small dent in the canvas with lint-like deposits. Slightly soiled in places.