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Niele Toroni - Niele Toroni: Abdrücke eines Pinsels Nr. 50, wiederholt in regelmäßigen Abständen von 30 cm (Eight People from Europe). TORONI, NIELE 1937 Muralto bei Locarno Title: Abdrücke eines Pinsels Nr. 50, wiederholt in regelmäßigen Abständen von 30 cm (Eight People from Europe). Date: 1998. Technique: Dispersion over colour offset on 6 sheets of offset paper attached to each other. Measurement: 310 x 146cm. The work is based on the offset motif 'Eight people from Europe'. Provenance: - Kasper König Collection, Berlin (directly from the artist) Exhibitions: - The Museum of Modern Art, Gunma 1998 - König Galerie, Berlin 2019 - Galerie Trautwein Herleth, Berlin 2024 Literature: - Exhib. cat. Eight people from Europe, The Museum of Modern Art, Gunma 1998 Eight People from Europe Kasper König curates the opening exhibition 'Eight People from Europe' for The Museum of Modern Art in Gunma in Takasaki, Japan, in 1998. Among the participating artists are Marlene Dumas, Peter Fischli & David Weiss, Katharina Fritsch, Douglas Gordon, Sigmar Polke and Franz West. Swiss artist Niele Toroni has also been invited by the curator. As part of the exhibition, the artist is using posters for his own artwork. The offset motif is the exhibition poster, which Toroni sticks together in rows during the installation and adds his typical brushstrokes. The work is then also presented in the exhibition and afterwards Toroni gives Kasper König the work with brushstrokes for his collection. Estimated shipping costs for this lot: Arrangement after the auction. Explanations to the Catalogue Niele Toroni Switzerland Post-War Art Post War 1990s Shapes Works on paper Dispersion Colour