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K.R.H. (d.i. Kurt R. Hoffmann) Sonderborg
9.XI.54, 1954
India Ink
Estimate:
€ 6,000
Sold:
€ 7,128
(incl. surcharge)
Lot description
9.XI.54. 1954.
India Ink drawing.
Lower right signed and dated "9.XI.54". On smooth wove paper. 51 x 57 cm (20 x 22.4 in), the full sheet. [SM].

• K. R. H. Sonderborg uses the "non-colors" black and white almost exclusively in his painterly and graphic oeuvre.
• The characteristic style of his gestural-abstract works is based on, among others, influences from Asian calligraphy, American Abstract Expressionism and the artistic method of Automatism.
• Sonderborg took part in documenta II and III in 1959 and 1964, and in the Venice Biennale in 1964 and 1970
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PROVENANCE: Walter Bischoff Galerie, Stuttgart.
Private collection Baden-Württemberg.

Good overall impression. Paper somewhat creased. Minimally rubbed in places. Edges with small splits. Corners with a small hole that is rebacked on the reverse.
K.R.H. (d.i. Kurt R. Hoffmann) Sonderborg
9.XI.54, 1954
India Ink
Estimate:
€ 6,000
Sold:
€ 7,128
(incl. surcharge)