Heinz Mack - Pendelrelief (Bewegliches Lichtrelief) - image-1

Lot 721 D

Heinz Mack - Pendelrelief (Bewegliches Lichtrelief)

Auction 1111 - overview Cologne
02.06.2018, 14:00 - Contemporary Art II
Estimate: 12.000 € - 15.000 €
Result: 11.160 € (incl. premium)

Heinz Mack

Pendelrelief (Bewegliches Lichtrelief)
1959

Relief aluminium. 26 x 26 x 1 cm. In iron standing frame. Height 57 cm. Unsigned copy from an edition of approx. 13 (of which approx. 10 are signed). From the series: Edition MAT 59/60. Edition MAT, Daniel Spoerri, Zurich. - Minor traces of age.

According to the catalogue raisonné, this is the artist's first kinetic light relief. There, the edition is indicated with a minimum of 5 signed and a maximum of 8 copies. Katerina Vatsella quotes from a correspondence between Mack and Spoerri, so the print run is probably 13 copies, 10 of which are most likely signed.

Catalogue Raisonné

Ute Mack 13 (illus.94-97)

Literature

Katerina Vatsella, Edition Mat, Daniel Spoerri, Karl Gerstner und das Multiple, Die Entstehung einer Kunstform, Bremen 1998, p.223 with colour illus. (different copy, there titled: Bewegliches Lichtrelief)