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Relief Berlin 1981

György Jovánovics (Budapest 1939)


György Jovánovics - Relief Berlin 1981

Lot-No. 459

Starting Bid: 25.000 €


19981. Plaster/jute. 170,5 x 123,5 cm. Original artist's frame. On the reverse signed and dated Jovánovics György 1981. Small restoration. - Provenance: Private collection Schleswig-Holstein - Hungarian artist. J. studied at the academies in Budapest, Vienna, and Paris from 1958 to 1966. Back in Budapest, he began exhibiting with the Iparterv group in the mid-1960s. Scholarships took him to Germany on several occasions. In 1991, he became a professor at the Budapest Academy, in 1995 he exhibited at the Venice Biennale In addition to sculptural works for public spaces, he primarily created works from polished plaster, whose white, subtly lustrous surface seems to create a spatial effect arising from light. Mus.: New York (Guggenheim), Essen (Folkwang), Berlin (Neue Nationalgalerie), Budapest (Nationalgalerie) Lit.: Bénézit

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György Jovánovics: Relief Berlin 1981


György Jovánovics (Budapest 1939)

Relief Berlin 1981

Lot-No. 459

Starting Bid: 25.000 €

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Date: 19981
Technique: Plaster/jute
Dimensions: 170,5 x 123,5 cm
Frame: Original artist's frame
Mark/Notation: On the reverse signed and dated Jovánovics György 1981
Condition: Small restoration
Provenance: Private collection Schleswig-Holstein

Vita:

Hungarian artist. J. studied at the academies in Budapest, Vienna, and Paris from 1958 to 1966. Back in Budapest, he began exhibiting with the Iparterv group in the mid-1960s. Scholarships took him to Germany on several occasions. In 1991, he became a professor at the Budapest Academy, in 1995 he exhibited at the Venice Biennale In addition to sculptural works for public spaces, he primarily created works from polished plaster, whose white, subtly lustrous surface seems to create a spatial effect arising from light. Mus.: New York (Guggenheim), Essen (Folkwang), Berlin (Neue Nationalgalerie), Budapest (Nationalgalerie) Lit.: Bénézit

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