3. Oktober 1990
Charles Wilp (Witten 1932 - Düsseldorf 2005)
Lot-No. 239
Offset in colours, 69 x 99 cm, autographed a. num. lo. ri. Ch. Wilp, o/p 12/I as well as dedicated, autographed a. dat. up. le. Ch. Wilp 3. Oktober 1990, framed under glass, unopened. - The signatures are of prominent Germans who took part in a reception in celebration of the German reunification on 3rd october 1990 in the Reichstag building in Berlin, among them H. Kohl, H.-D. Genscher, H. Geißler a. O. Lafontaine. The original was sent to space with a Space Shuttle a. is now in the Haus der Geschichte in Bonn. - Graphic artist, photographer a. director, beginning as a commercial artist he later was in the centre of the Düsseldorf artistic community of the 60s a. 70s, exhibited at the Documenta 5, his enthusiasm for space travels caused him to paint in weightlessness a. to inhabit an UFO shaped house, among his most prominent collectors is Bill Gates.
Charles Wilp: 3. Oktober 1990
Charles Wilp (Witten 1932 - Düsseldorf 2005)
3. Oktober 1990
Lot-No. 239
Offset in colours, 69 x 99 cm, autographed a. num. lo. ri. Ch. Wilp, o/p 12/I as well as dedicated, autographed a. dat. up. le. Ch. Wilp 3. Oktober 1990, framed under glass, unopened. - The signatures are of prominent Germans who took part in a reception in celebration of the German reunification on 3rd october 1990 in the Reichstag building in Berlin, among them H. Kohl, H.-D. Genscher, H. Geißler a. O. Lafontaine. The original was sent to space with a Space Shuttle a. is now in the Haus der Geschichte in Bonn. - Graphic artist, photographer a. director, beginning as a commercial artist he later was in the centre of the Düsseldorf artistic community of the 60s a. 70s, exhibited at the Documenta 5, his enthusiasm for space travels caused him to paint in weightlessness a. to inhabit an UFO shaped house, among his most prominent collectors is Bill Gates.