Bidspirit auction | Michael Steinpichler (b. 1943)
Michael Steinpichler (b. 1943) - Remembering, 2014. Michael Steinpichler (b. 1943) | Remembering , 2014 Oil on Canvas Signed: Signed lower right “MS 2014”. Dimensions: Framed: 71 × 61.5 cm | 28 × 24.2 in Artwork: 60 × 50 cm | 23.6 × 19.7 in Provenance: Estate of the Artist. Condition: Good condition. Framed. 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. Shipping: Aurora & Athena does not provide in-house shipping. The successful buyer arranges shipping directly with a company of their choice. For shipments outside the EU, Spanish export tax may apply to certain higher-value artworks; no export tax applies within the EU. Any such tax is payable by the buyer. Please refer to our Shipping & Export Information page for further details. -- Michael Steinpichler’s Remembering (2014) is a meditation on memory, time and presence. The painting – a field of layered gestures and transparent colour – invites the viewer into a space where abstraction meets recollection. Ultramarine, sienna and pale grey blend in quiet tension, the contours of thought fade and feeling persists. Oil on canvas, the work shows Steinpichler’s mastery of surface and light. The paint is applied in rhythmic layers – opaque and transparent – and glows from within. The atmosphere is meditative and architectural, the pulse of memory as it emerges and disappears in time. In Remembering Steinpichler has achieved a perfect balance of emotion and form. The painting is not a story but an experience – a tone and texture elegy. It’s a proof of the artist’s ability to turn abstraction into a language of self, one that lingers long after you look away.