Sol Lewitt (1928-2007) - Original Gouache auf Papier - Unikat - 1998
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Sol LeWitt, original gouache on paper, unique piece dated 1998, signed in pencil at the bottom right, professionally framed on violet linen with a custom acid-free mount and a handmade wooden frame, framing measurements about 57 × 57 cm.
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An extraordinary original gouache by Sol LeWitt, the prominent American conceptual artist.
The work is signed and dated in pencil at the lower right, “S. LeWitt 98”.
The gouache was executed on sturdy Fabriano paper with a blind stamp.
About the work:
The composition is defined by intense violet and blue tones. Several transparent and densely applied layers of color overlap, creating a remarkable spatial depth.
This painterly expression in particular makes the piece especially interesting. While Sol LeWitt is best known for his rigorously conceived wall drawings, geometric systems, and modular structures, here a much more immediate visual language is evident. Repetition and structured construction remain recognizable, but are translated into a calm, almost meditative composition through color, transparency, and visible brushwork.
Framing:
The unique gouache on paper has been perfectly professionally framed. The sheet is presented on violet linen, floating in a custom acid-free mat. A handcrafted wood frame with UltraVue ArtGlass UV70 completes the presentation.
Frame size: approx. 57 × 57 cm.
About the artist:
Sol LeWitt (1928–2007) is one of the central pioneers of Conceptual Art and Minimalism. Since the 1960s, he developed a radically new concept of art in which idea, system, and execution are placed in a new relationship to each other. Alongside his famous Wall Drawings and three-dimensional “Structures,” LeWitt created an extensive œuvre on paper.
His works are held in major international museum collections, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York, Tate in London, and Centre Pompidou in Paris. In particular, his unique works and gouaches on paper fuse LeWitt’s conceptual clarity with a surprisingly sensual color impact and are accordingly in high demand among international collectors.
PACKAGING & SHIPPING
Shipping is undertaken exclusively insured and with tracking.
For transport, the work is properly and especially carefully packaged. All costs for packaging materials are already included in the listed shipping charges.
INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING
Worldwide shipping.
For buyers in the USA we offer tax- and duty-friendly shipping.
SWITZERLAND
Orders within Switzerland are shipped directly from Switzerland at the corresponding domestic rate.
CONDITION
The work is in good condition. The attached photos show the current condition and should be considered accordingly when assessing.
An extraordinary original gouache by Sol LeWitt, the prominent American conceptual artist.
The work is signed and dated in pencil at the lower right, “S. LeWitt 98”.
The gouache was executed on sturdy Fabriano paper with a blind stamp.
About the work:
The composition is defined by intense violet and blue tones. Several transparent and densely applied layers of color overlap, creating a remarkable spatial depth.
This painterly expression in particular makes the piece especially interesting. While Sol LeWitt is best known for his rigorously conceived wall drawings, geometric systems, and modular structures, here a much more immediate visual language is evident. Repetition and structured construction remain recognizable, but are translated into a calm, almost meditative composition through color, transparency, and visible brushwork.
Framing:
The unique gouache on paper has been perfectly professionally framed. The sheet is presented on violet linen, floating in a custom acid-free mat. A handcrafted wood frame with UltraVue ArtGlass UV70 completes the presentation.
Frame size: approx. 57 × 57 cm.
About the artist:
Sol LeWitt (1928–2007) is one of the central pioneers of Conceptual Art and Minimalism. Since the 1960s, he developed a radically new concept of art in which idea, system, and execution are placed in a new relationship to each other. Alongside his famous Wall Drawings and three-dimensional “Structures,” LeWitt created an extensive œuvre on paper.
His works are held in major international museum collections, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York, Tate in London, and Centre Pompidou in Paris. In particular, his unique works and gouaches on paper fuse LeWitt’s conceptual clarity with a surprisingly sensual color impact and are accordingly in high demand among international collectors.
PACKAGING & SHIPPING
Shipping is undertaken exclusively insured and with tracking.
For transport, the work is properly and especially carefully packaged. All costs for packaging materials are already included in the listed shipping charges.
INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING
Worldwide shipping.
For buyers in the USA we offer tax- and duty-friendly shipping.
SWITZERLAND
Orders within Switzerland are shipped directly from Switzerland at the corresponding domestic rate.
CONDITION
The work is in good condition. The attached photos show the current condition and should be considered accordingly when assessing.
Details
Artist
Sol Lewitt (1928-2007)
Sold with frame
Yes
Sold by
Owner or reseller
Edition
Limited edition
Title of artwork
Original Gouache auf Papier - Unikat - 1998
Technique
Gouache
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Germany
Year
1998
Condition
Good condition
Height
57 cm
Width
57 cm
Style
Contemporary
Period
1990-2000
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