In the Mearto blog, we bring the auction world closer to you by keeping eye on the upcoming auctions and current trends on the art market, and give inspiration by featuring unique objects of art and design.
Upcoming Auction – Contemporary Art at Lempertz June 4, 2016
Since 1989, German auction house Lempertz has been holding auctions of contemporary art, ranging from post-war era to the present day, twice a year in May/June and November/December in Cologne. The May/June sale of 2016 is schedules for June 4.
Heinz Mack. Lollar 1931. Almanach. 1994. Acrylic on canvas. 30 x 40 cm. Framed. Signed and dated ‘mack 94’ verso on canvas with directional arrow. Titled ‘”Almanach”‘ on stretcher. Price est.: € 20,000- 25,000 Lempertz
The carefully curated selection includes the crème de la crème of German modern/contemporary art such as Dieter Roth, Heinz Mack and Gerhard Richter, and other world wide renowned artists like Jean Miotte and Agostino Bonalumi.
Jean Miotte (Paris 1926 – 2016) Untitled, 1966. Oil on canvas. 116 x 90 cm. Framed. Sigend ‘Miotte’. Designated “ASTRA… 1966 1968” (illegibly) verso on canvas. Price est.: € 10,000-15,000 LempertzAgostino Bonalumi, Vimercate/Monza 1935 – 2013 Milan, Progetto, 1960. Mixed media, collaged, on cardboard on wood. 73 x 102 cm. Framed. Signed and dated ‘Bonalumi 67’. Price est.: € 25,000-30,000 Lempertz
