Germann Auctionhouse Zurich
Part I: Paintings, Works on Paper and Sculptures
Monday, 25 November 2024, 06:00 pm

HR Giger, N.Y.C. XIX (Dom)

Lot 100

HR Giger, 1940-2014 (CH)

N.Y.C. XIX (Dom), 1981

Acrylic and india ink on paper.
H 1000 mm W 700 mm.

Handwritten inscription by the artist on verso:
H.R. Giger 1981, N.Y.C. XIX (Dom), Werk N°469. (Frame).

CHF70'000 / 100'000
EUR74'200 / 106'000
USD81'200 / 116'000

Provenance:
Martin Schwarz, Winterthur, acquired directly from the artist.

Exhibitions:
New York, Hansen Fine Arts/The Museum of the Surreal and Fantastique, 1981;
Köln, Galerie Severinswall 19, Szene Schweiz, 1983;
Hohlandhaus Oberwinterthur, Collection Martin Schwarz, 1985;
Schrozberg, Opening exhibition of the Kunstkammer im Schloss Bartenstein, 1996;
Winterthur, Villa Flora, Martin Schwarz - eine Sammlung von Ideen-Kunst, 2018.

Expertise:
H.R. Giger Online Catalogue, Database No. 469 (1981-B-469).

Literature:
H.R. Giger, Carl Laszlo und Michel Thévoz. www HR Giger com. Cologne 1996, Illustration on page 73;
H.R. Giger, N.Y. City. Basel 1981, illustration on page 31.

Annotation:

With it: Catalogue. HR Giger/Martin Schwarz, Zusammenarbeiten 1984. Winterthur 2008. 114/333. Signed on the first page: HR Giger, Martin Schwarz.