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Monday, 20 June 2022, 06:00 pm

Uwe Wittwer, Ten, from the series "The Spoils of Ward"

Lot 47

Uwe Wittwer, 1954 (CH)

Ten, from the series "The Spoils of Ward", 2018

Oil on canvas, in artist frame.
H 1002 mm W 840 mm.

Verso signed and dated: U. Wittwer, 18. Inscribed with the work number: 500098.

Provenance:
Galerie Judin, Berlin (verso with label);
Swiss Private Property.

Exhibition:
Berlin, Galerie Judin, 29. September - 10. November 2018.

Literature:
Exhibition catalogue. Uwe Wittwer : The Spoils of Ward. Galerie Judin. Berlin 2018.

Annotation:

The series "The Spoils of Ward" is based on Uwe Wittwers fascination for the collection of Linda and Theodore W.H. Ward. This collection consists of 94 Dutch still lifes from the 17th century, which Uwe Wittwer, all in the exact size of the originals, transfered into his own artistic painting compositions.

CHF4'000 / 6'000
EUR4'000 / 6'000
USD4'200 / 6'300

Hammer Price: CHF 7'000