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Hermann Nitsch — Ohne Titel
Hermann Nitsch

Ohne Titel

2008

Hermann Nitsch's untitled acrylic on linen exemplifies the gestural abstraction and material experimentation characteristic of his artistic practice. The work employs expressive brushwork and layered pigment to create a dynamic composition that emphasizes the physical act of painting itself. Nitsch, a founding member of the Viennese Actionism movement, brings to his abstract works the same visceral intensity and engagement with process that defined his more provocative performance pieces.

Medium
acrylic on linen

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Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale

October 11, 2024

Lot 134

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Hermann Nitsch, Ohne Titel, 2008

Hermann Nitsch's untitled acrylic on linen exemplifies the gestural abstraction and material experimentation characteristic of his artistic practice. The work employs expressive brushwork and layered pigment to create a dynamic composition that emphasizes the physical act of painting itself. Nitsch, a founding member of the Viennese Actionism movement, brings to his abstract works the same visceral intensity and engagement with process that defined his more provocative performance pieces.

Medium
acrylic on linen
Year
2008
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Paint and mixed media, Austrian, 20th Century, Cathartic release, Expressive gestural marks, Performance Art, Intense and visceral, Abstraction, Large Scale Canvas, Action Art

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