Peter KLASEN (b. 1935).
Untitled.
Silkscreen in color signed lower right and numbered 44/50 lower left (small tear, folds at edges, traces of moisture).
Height 49.8 cm - Width 64.5 cm

Provenance : 
- Private collection of a member of the collector's collective La Peau du Chat, then by descent.

Note: In 1959, he left Germany for good to settle in Paris. Until 1973, the representation of the fragmented female body was omnipresent in his work, which he linked to objects from the real world. He drew his inspiration from mass culture, particularly magazines.
He works with airbrushes and pre-cut masks, giving his compositions great formal precision, while favoring the frequent use of black and white, reflecting his fascination with cinema.
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Lot no. 48

Peter KLASEN (b. 1935). Untitled. Silkscreen in color signed lower right and numbered 44/50 lower left (small tear, folds at edges, traces of moisture). Height 49.8 cm - Width 64.5 cm Provenance : - Private collection of a member of the collector's collective La Peau du Chat, then by descent. Note: In 1959, he left Germany for good to settle in Paris. Until 1973, the representation of the fragmented female body was omnipresent in his work, which he linked to objects from the real world. He drew his inspiration from mass culture, particularly magazines. He works with airbrushes and pre-cut masks, giving his compositions great formal precision, while favoring the frequent use of black and white, reflecting his fascination with cinema.

Estimate
€200 - €300
Result
€200
Buyer's premium
28.8%
Peter KLASEN (b. 1935). Untitled. Silkscreen in color signed lower right and numbered 44/50 lower left (small tear, folds at edges, traces of moisture). Height 49.8 cm - Width 64.5 cm Provenance : - Private collection of a member of the collector's collective La Peau du Chat, then by descent. Note: In 1959, he left Germany for good to settle in Paris. Until 1973, the representation of the fragmented female body was omnipresent in his work, which he linked to objects from the real world. He drew his inspiration from mass culture, particularly magazines. He works with airbrushes and pre-cut masks, giving his compositions great formal precision, while favoring the frequent use of black and white, reflecting his fascination with cinema.
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