Bidspirit auction | Michael Steinpichler (b. 1943)


Michael Steinpichler (b. 1943) - Remembering, 2014. Michael Steinpichler (b. 1943) | Austria Oil on canvas Signed: lower right “MS 2014”. Dimensions: Framed: 71 × 61.5 cm | 27.9 × 24.2 in Artwork: 60 × 50 cm | 23.6 × 19.7 in Provenance: Estate of the Artist. Condition: Good condition. Framed. Shipping: Aurora & Athena does not ship in-house but assists buyers in arranging shipping with trusted providers. Coordination starts after full payment, with all costs and risks on the buyer. Estimated delivery: Within the EU: 3–7 days | Outside the EU: Approx. 2–4 weeks (destination-dependent). Conditions of Sale: All lots are sold as is. See Section 4 of our Terms and Conditions for return policy. All inquiries must be made prior to bidding, as no further details can be provided after the sale. By placing a bid, you confirm that you have read and agree to our Terms and Conditions in full. -- Signed: lower right “MS 2014”. Michael Steinpichler’s Remembering (2014) is a quiet meditation on memory, time, and presence. The painting unfolds as a field of layered gestures and transparent colour — a place where abstraction meets recollection. Ultramarine, sienna, and pale grey intertwine in subtle harmony, as contours of thought fade and emotion endures. Executed in oil on canvas, the work demonstrates Steinpichler’s command of light and surface. Paint is built up in rhythmic layers — both opaque and translucent — creating an inner glow that feels almost architectural. The atmosphere is contemplative, a pulse of memory surfacing and dissolving across time. In Remembering , Steinpichler achieves an exquisite balance between form and feeling. The painting is not narrative but experiential — a tone poem rendered in texture and hue. It stands as proof of the artist’s ability to transform abstraction into a language of reflection, one that lingers quietly in the mind long after the eye moves on.