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Monday, 20 November 2017, 06:00 pm

HR Giger, Necronom VIII

Lot 68

HR Giger, 1940-2014 (CH)

Necronom VIII, 1976

Acrylic on paper.
H 300 mm W 210 mm.

(Frame). Signed and dated lower right:
H. Giger, 76.

Provenance:
Collection HHK, Zurich;
Swiss Private Property.

Exhibition:
Prag, National Technical Museum,
14. April - 13. July 2005;
Wien, Kunsthaus Wien, 2006.

Literature:
H.R. Giger. H.R. Giger's Necronomicon.
Zug, Edition C, 1991. Page 72;
Exhibition catalogue. HR Giger, In Prague Beyond The Good,
14. April - 13. July 2005.
Prag, PP Production, 2005.
Page 78, No. 317, color illustration;
Exhibition catalogue. Kunsthaus Wien, Giger in Wien,
24. May - 1. October 2006.
Wien, Kunsthaus Wien, 2006.
Page 67, full-page color illustration;
Database No. 317.

Annotation:

Provenance:
Collection HHK, Zurich;
Swiss private property.

Exhibitions:
Prag, National Technical Museum,
14th April - 13th July 2005;
Vienna, Kunsthaus Wien, 2006.

Literature:
H.R. Giger. H.R. Giger's Necronomicon.
Zug, Edition C, 1991. Page 72;

Exhibition catalog.
HR Giger, In Prague Beyond The Good,
14th April - 13th July 2005.
Prag, PP Production, 2005.
Page 78, No. 317, illustration in color;

Exhibition catalog.
Kunsthaus Wien, Giger in Wien,
24th May - 1st October 2006.
Vienna, Kunsthaus Wien, 2006.
Page 67, full page illustration in color.
Database No. 317.

CHF10'000 / 15'000
EUR9'000 / 13'000
USD11'000 / 16'000

Hammer Price: CHF 30'000