Lot 3488 - A209 PostWar & Contemporary - Thursday, 20. June 2024, 02.00 PM
SAMUEL BAK
(Vilnius 1933–lives and works in Tel Aviv)
ORACLE-TIME. 1975.
Oil on canvas.
Signed and dated lower right: BAK 75, as well as titled, with location and inscription on the stretcher: ORACLE-TIME ZÜRICH ZERNISCH.
127 × 96.5 cm.
Provenance:
- Zernisch KG GmbH, Düsseldorf.
- Private collection, Switzerland, acquired from the above in 1981.
Exhibited:
- New York 1975, BAK. Oils and Drawings 1974 1975, Aberbach Fine Art, 1.10.–30.11.1975.
- Waltham 1976, Samuel Bak. Works of the Last Decade, The Rose Art Museum, 22.2.–21.3.1976.
- Bonn 1978, Samuel Bak – Bilder und Zeichnungen, Rhine State Museum, 16.3.–6.4.1978, no. 97.
- Brunswick 1978/79, Samuel BAK Bilder und Zeichnungen, Kunstverein Braunschweig e.V., 17.12.1978–30.1.1979.
Literature:
- Albrecht Dürer Gesellschaft (ed.): Samuel Bak Gemälde und Zeichnungen, Nuremberg 1978, no. 97 (with ill.).
- Samuel Bak/Klaus Honnef/Rolf Kallenbach: SAMUEL BAK Bilder und Zeichnungen, Brunswick 1978, p. 61 (with ill.).
CHF 5 000 / 8 000 | (€ 5 150 / 8 250)
Sold for CHF 10 000 (including buyer’s premium)
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