Head and Hand
Rainer Kriester (Plauen 1935 - Vendone, Italien 2002)
Lot-No. 641
Proceeds : 6.900 €
1972. Bronze, greenish patinated. Head: H. 31 cm, hand: H. 30 cm. Verso sign. KRIESTER, numbered copy II/IV. - German painter and sculptor, studied at the Berlin Art Academy from 1961 and lived in Vendone, 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: Head and Hand
Rainer Kriester (Plauen 1935 - Vendone, Italien 2002)
Head and Hand
Lot-No. 641
Proceeds : 6.900 €
1972. Bronze, greenish patinated. Head: H. 31 cm, hand: H. 30 cm. Verso sign. KRIESTER, numbered copy II/IV. - German painter and sculptor, studied at the Berlin Art Academy from 1961 and lived in Vendone, 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'.
