Post War & Contemporary Art 
8 November 2023
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Post War & Contemporary Art 
Mathias Goeritz, Study for Las Puertas a la Nada - Image 1 of 6
Mathias Goeritz, Study for Las Puertas a la Nada - Image 2 of 6
Mathias Goeritz, Study for Las Puertas a la Nada - Image 3 of 6
Mathias Goeritz, Study for Las Puertas a la Nada - Image 4 of 6
Mathias Goeritz, Study for Las Puertas a la Nada - Image 5 of 6
Mathias Goeritz, Study for Las Puertas a la Nada - Image 6 of 6
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Mathias Goeritz 1915–1990

Study for Las Puertas a la Nada

c. 1971
painted board construction on mirrored glass 5½ h × 4¾ w × 4¾ d in (14 × 12 × 12 cm)
estimate: $5,000–7,000
result: $4,410
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This work is a study for an unrealized project in La Défense district in Paris.
provenance: The Artist | Judith Saltiel, Tel Aviv | Matsart Auctioneers & Appraisers, Jerusalem, Jan 2012, Lot 214 | Private Collection

This work will ship from Lambertville, New Jersey.

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You know that I am a bastard child of German Expressionism… I always liked to exaggerate and to make gigantic or minuscule things. What always shocked me was the damn human measure. For me, what counted always was the divine measure.

Mathias Goeritz

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