A Small Gate
Rainer Kriester (Plauen 1935 - Vendone, Italien 2002)
Lot-No. 590
Proceeds : 800 €
2000. From the special edition on the occasion of the exhibition St. Petri Kunst and Kunsthaus Lübeck 3.10 to 8.11.2000. Bronze, highly polished. H. 13 cm. Signed on the underside: KRIESTER, numbered copy: 5/50, foundry stamp: GIESSEREI ZIMMER. - Provenance: Private collection, Lower Saxony - German painter and sculptor, studied at the Berlin Art Academy from 1961 and lived in Albenga, Liguria from 1982. His work focuses on abstracted heads, such as the 'Great White Head Sign' in the Chancellery in Berlin (1984-87), inn 1996/97 he created a series of 140 sculptures under the titles "Viaggio in Africa I" and "Viaggio in Africa II", in 1997/98 in New York the large bronze 'Segni solari'.
Rainer Kriester: A Small Gate
Rainer Kriester (Plauen 1935 - Vendone, Italien 2002)
A Small Gate
Lot-No. 590
Proceeds : 800 €
2000. From the special edition on the occasion of the exhibition St. Petri Kunst and Kunsthaus Lübeck 3.10 to 8.11.2000. Bronze, highly polished. H. 13 cm. Signed on the underside: KRIESTER, numbered copy: 5/50, foundry stamp: GIESSEREI ZIMMER. - Provenance: Private collection, Lower Saxony - German painter and sculptor, studied at the Berlin Art Academy from 1961 and lived in Albenga, Liguria from 1982. His work focuses on abstracted heads, such as the 'Great White Head Sign' in the Chancellery in Berlin (1984-87), inn 1996/97 he created a series of 140 sculptures under the titles "Viaggio in Africa I" and "Viaggio in Africa II", in 1997/98 in New York the large bronze 'Segni solari'.
