Post War & Contemporary Art 
13 September 2023
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Post War & Contemporary Art 
Otto Piene, Ohne Titel (Feuerbild) - Image 1 of 3
Otto Piene, Ohne Titel (Feuerbild) - Image 2 of 3
Otto Piene, Ohne Titel (Feuerbild) - Image 3 of 3
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Otto Piene 1928–2014

Ohne Titel (Feuerbild)

1977
oil on canvas 9⅝ h × 7⅛ w in (24 × 18 cm)
estimate: $5,000–10,000
result: $20,160
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Signed and dated to verso ‘Piene 77’.
provenance: Dr. Andreas Sturies Moderne Kunst & Auktionen, Düsseldorf, Moderne und Zeitgenössische Kunst, 8 May 2021, Lot 135 | Important Private Collection

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From the beginning we looked upon the term Zero not as an expression of nihilism—or as a dada-like gag, but as a word indicating a zone of silence and of pure possibilities for a new beginning as at the countdown when rockets take off—zero is the incommensurable zone in which the old state turns into the new.

Otto Piene

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