Details
JONATHAN MEESE (B. 1970)
Kampfkopf "Baby" (Warmilk)
incised with the artist’s initials ‘JM’ (lower left); incised with the inscription ‘AP’ (on the reverse)
bronze
overall: 1914 x 1678 x 1378in. (49 x 43 x 34cm.)
Executed in 2003, this work is the artist's proof from an edition of three plus one artist's proof
Provenance
Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin.
Acquired from the above by the Ole Faarup.
Literature
Jonathan Meese – Mama Johnny, exh. cat., Hamburg, Deichtorhallen Hamburg, 2006, p. 341 (another from the edition exhibited and illustrated in colour, p. 156). This exhibition later travelled to Grenoble, Le Magasin, Centre national d’art contemporain de Grenoble.
Exhibited
London, Saatchi Gallery, Jonathan Meese and Albert Oehlen, 2004.
Aalborg, Museum of Modern Art, UNDERVÆRKER - Mesterværker fra danske privatsamlinger, 2012, pp. 122 and 173, no. 2 (illustrated in colour, p. 123).
FURTHER DETAILS
100% of the hammer price for the lot will be paid to The Ole Faarup Art Foundation
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