Grosser Sonnenuntergang (Large sunset)

DIETER ROTH (1930-1998)
Grosser Sonnenuntergang (Large sunset)
titled 'Sonnenuntergang' (lower centre), numbered and dated 'A.P. Dieter Roth' (lower right)
sausage on cardboard in plastic cover
96 x 65cm.
Executed in 1968 and published in 1970, this work is an artist’s proof from an edition of twenty-five plus five artist's proofs

The Vogel Collection, Hamburg.
Their Sale, Lempertz Cologne, 1 June 2010, lot 1066.
Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired at the above sale).
Acquired from the above by the late owner.

D. Dobke, Dieter Roth Druckgraphik 1947-1998, London 2003, no. 98 (illustrated, p. 80).

Basel, Schaulager Basel, Roth Time: A Dieter Roth Retrospective, 2003, no. 271 (another from the edition exhibited, illustrated, p. 108). This exhibition later travelled to Cologne, Museum Ludwig and New York, The Museum of Modern Art.
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Eye on Europe: Prints, Books & Multiples/1960 to Now, 2006-2007 (another from the edition exhibited).
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Paper: Pressed, Stained, Slashed, Folded, 2009 (another from the edition exhibited).
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Wait, Later This Will Be Nothing: Editions by Dieter Roth, 2013 (another from the edition exhibited).

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