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Peter Roehr (1944-1968)
(i) Untitled (GR-2)
(ii) Untitled (GR-1)
(i) titled and numbered 'GR-2 /75' and stamped with the Estate of Peter Roehr stamp (on the reverse)
(ii) titled and numbered 'GR-1 /100' and stamped with the Estate of Peter Roehr stamp (on the reverse)
each: perforated punchcard
each: 8 x 19cm.
(i) Executed in 1963, this work is from an edition of seventy-five
(ii) Executed in 1963, this work is from an edition of one-hundred
Literature
R. Wiehager, Minimalism and After. Tradition und Tendenzen minimalistischer Kunst von 1950 bis heute, Berlin 2006.
Exhibited
Cologne, Galerie Thomas Borgmann, Peter Roehr, 1971 (another from the edition exhibited).
Cologne, Galerie Paul Maenz, Peter Roehr, 1971 (another from the edition exhibited).
Tübingen, Kunsthalle Tübingen, Peter Roehr 1944-1968, 1977 (another from the edition exhibited). This exhibition later travelled to Eindhoven, Stedelijk Van Abbe-Museum and Frankfurt, Frankfurter Kunstverein.
Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, Magie der Zahl (in der Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts), 1997.
Frankfurt, Städel Museum, Peter Roehr - Werke aus Frankfurter Sammlungen, 2009 (another from the edition exhibited).
Stuttgart, Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, Rasterfahndung. Das Raster in der Kunst nach 1945, 2012 (another from the edition exhibited).
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
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‘I alter material by organising it unchanged. Each work is an organised area of identical elements. Neither successive nor additive, there is no result or sum’ – Peter Roehr

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