Günther Uecker (1930) - Hiob Seite 16
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Günther Uecker, Hiob Seite 16, hand‑signed, in excellent condition, about 52 × 50 cm, with terragraphy (sand relief) and silkscreen on sturdy paper, depicting a historical scene in abstract expressionism from the Israel workshop Har-El, part of the Das Buch Hiob portfolio.
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This is an outstanding and deeply conceived original graphic by the world-renowned German ZERO artist Günther Uecker.
For this offered work, it is “Hiob Page 16” from the monumental, 47-part portfolio series “The Book of Job,” which ranks among the most significant and moving cycles of graphics in the artist’s late œuvre. A complete copy of this cherished portfolio is among the holdings of the German Bundestag’s art collection in the Reichstag building in Berlin.
Motif & Expression: A field almost completely dominated by deep black printing ink governs the sheet. The dense surface is broken up by twisting, drawn and scratched white traces that render the immense, physical energy of the artist perceptible. A masterful testament to Informel and Abstract Expressionism, far from Uecker’s purely mathematical nail works.
Technological Specialty (Terragraphy): Printed in the renowned Har-El atelier in Jaffa, Israel. The innovative Terragraph technique fuses classic screen printing with real, mixed-in sand. This gives the work a unique, tactile, and relief-like surface texture.
• Artist: Günther Uecker (1930–2025)
• Title of the work: Hiob Page 16 (from the portfolio “The Book of Job”)
• Year of creation: 2006 (published in the artist’s book 2007)
• Technique: Terragraphy (sand printing) and screen printing on heavy hand-made paper/velin
• Print workshop: Har-El Print Workshop, Jaffa (Israel)
• Format: approx. 52 x 50 cm (overall format when opened as a double sheet approx. 100 x 50 cm)
• Signature: Hand-signed, numbered, and dated by the artist
• Total edition: Limited edition of 99 Arabic-numbered copies (plus a few A.P. / P.P. artist’s proofs)
Note on the work:
The buyer will receive a copy from the total edition; it is not guaranteed that it corresponds to the illustrative lot number visible in the photo.
Shipping information
The artwork will be professionally and securely packed flat and shipped. Shipping is exclusively insured and with tracking.
Seller's Story
Fils Fine Arts / Art Edition-Fils – Art since 1870
Fils Fine Arts is a brand of Art Edition-Fils GmbH, a family-owned company that has existed since 1870 and one of the oldest art publishers and art dealers for original editions in Germany. Today the company is already in its fifth generation and has more than 155 years of experience in the international art market.
The focus is on high-quality, limited and signed art editions as well as selected uniques. The portfolio includes especially graphics, photographs, sculptures and works on paper. Many editions are created in close collaboration with the artists and are published exclusively by Fils Fine Arts. The offering is supplemented by selected uniques and paintings.
The program combines established international artists with interesting contemporary positions and emerging artists. The artist portfolio includes, among others, names such as Marc Chagall, Salvador Dalí, Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Georg Baselitz, Gerhard Richter, Christo, Tony Cragg, Eduardo Chillida, Jim Dine and many other internationally renowned as well as aspiring artists.
Fils. Fine Arts stands for a careful selection of artworks according to high quality standards and a claim to artistic quality and authenticity. As an art publisher, gallery and art dealer, the company combines long-standing market knowledge with personal advice from art experts.
In addition to online trading, Fils. Fine Arts is also represented with a gallery in Düsseldorf, where collectors and art enthusiasts can experience the works on site and receive personal advice. In addition, the company operates further locations for publishing and art presentation.
Fils. Fine Arts thus stands for over 155 years of experience, original and strictly limited art editions, international artists and a carefully curated selection for collectors and lovers of art.
Translated by Google TranslateThis is an outstanding and deeply conceived original graphic by the world-renowned German ZERO artist Günther Uecker.
For this offered work, it is “Hiob Page 16” from the monumental, 47-part portfolio series “The Book of Job,” which ranks among the most significant and moving cycles of graphics in the artist’s late œuvre. A complete copy of this cherished portfolio is among the holdings of the German Bundestag’s art collection in the Reichstag building in Berlin.
Motif & Expression: A field almost completely dominated by deep black printing ink governs the sheet. The dense surface is broken up by twisting, drawn and scratched white traces that render the immense, physical energy of the artist perceptible. A masterful testament to Informel and Abstract Expressionism, far from Uecker’s purely mathematical nail works.
Technological Specialty (Terragraphy): Printed in the renowned Har-El atelier in Jaffa, Israel. The innovative Terragraph technique fuses classic screen printing with real, mixed-in sand. This gives the work a unique, tactile, and relief-like surface texture.
• Artist: Günther Uecker (1930–2025)
• Title of the work: Hiob Page 16 (from the portfolio “The Book of Job”)
• Year of creation: 2006 (published in the artist’s book 2007)
• Technique: Terragraphy (sand printing) and screen printing on heavy hand-made paper/velin
• Print workshop: Har-El Print Workshop, Jaffa (Israel)
• Format: approx. 52 x 50 cm (overall format when opened as a double sheet approx. 100 x 50 cm)
• Signature: Hand-signed, numbered, and dated by the artist
• Total edition: Limited edition of 99 Arabic-numbered copies (plus a few A.P. / P.P. artist’s proofs)
Note on the work:
The buyer will receive a copy from the total edition; it is not guaranteed that it corresponds to the illustrative lot number visible in the photo.
Shipping information
The artwork will be professionally and securely packed flat and shipped. Shipping is exclusively insured and with tracking.
Seller's Story
Fils Fine Arts / Art Edition-Fils – Art since 1870
Fils Fine Arts is a brand of Art Edition-Fils GmbH, a family-owned company that has existed since 1870 and one of the oldest art publishers and art dealers for original editions in Germany. Today the company is already in its fifth generation and has more than 155 years of experience in the international art market.
The focus is on high-quality, limited and signed art editions as well as selected uniques. The portfolio includes especially graphics, photographs, sculptures and works on paper. Many editions are created in close collaboration with the artists and are published exclusively by Fils Fine Arts. The offering is supplemented by selected uniques and paintings.
The program combines established international artists with interesting contemporary positions and emerging artists. The artist portfolio includes, among others, names such as Marc Chagall, Salvador Dalí, Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Georg Baselitz, Gerhard Richter, Christo, Tony Cragg, Eduardo Chillida, Jim Dine and many other internationally renowned as well as aspiring artists.
Fils. Fine Arts stands for a careful selection of artworks according to high quality standards and a claim to artistic quality and authenticity. As an art publisher, gallery and art dealer, the company combines long-standing market knowledge with personal advice from art experts.
In addition to online trading, Fils. Fine Arts is also represented with a gallery in Düsseldorf, where collectors and art enthusiasts can experience the works on site and receive personal advice. In addition, the company operates further locations for publishing and art presentation.
Fils. Fine Arts thus stands for over 155 years of experience, original and strictly limited art editions, international artists and a carefully curated selection for collectors and lovers of art.
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Artist
Günther Uecker (1930)
Title of artwork
Hiob Seite 16
Technique
Silkscreen
Signature
Hand signed
Country of origin
Israel
Condition
Excellent condition
Height
52 cm
Width
50 cm
Depiction/theme
Historical scene
Style
Abstract Expressionism
Sold with frame
No
Period
19th century
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- Unternehmen:
- Art Edition-Fils GmbH
- Repräsentant:
- Fils. Fine Arts
- Adresse:
- Art Edition Fils
Eduard-Schloemann-Str. 47-49
40237 Düsseldorf
GERMANY - Telefonnummer:
- +49211672063
- Email:
- matoussi@fils-fine-arts.de
- USt-IdNr.:
- DE 119 35 67 54
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