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Name: STEPHAN BALKENHOL (B. 1957)
Brand: Untitled
Price: 3000.00 GBP
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STEPHAN BALKENHOL (B. 1957)

Untitled

Price Realised GBP 3,750

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STEPHAN BALKENHOL (B. 1957)
Untitled
embossed print with extensive hand-colouring in watercolour, on cream hand-made paper, 2009, signed and dated in pencil, numbered 1/50 (there were also 15 artist's proofs)

Image: 12⅜ x 12⅜ in. (31.5 x 31.5 cm.)
Sheet: 20⅛ x 20⅛ x 3⅛ in. (51 x 51 x 8 cm.)

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One of Germany’s most celebrated contemporary sculptors, Stephan Balkenhol trained at the Hamburg School of Fine Art from 1976 until 1982, where he was exposed to Minimalism and Conceptualism by his tutors Nam June Paik and Sigmar Polke. In reaction to what he perceived as the absence of figuration in Contemporary art at the time, Balkenhol began to reintroduced the human figure into his works, The present work comprises a portrait of a man embossed from un-inked carved wood block, and hand-coloured by the artist.
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