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Markus Lüpertz — Der Architekt oder der Geist des Mannes, der vom Empire State Building sprang (The Architect or The Spirit of the man who jumped from the Empire State Building)
Markus Lüpertz

Der Architekt oder der Geist des Mannes, der vom Empire State Building sprang (The Architect or The Spirit of the man who jumped from the Empire State Building)

1985

Markus Lüpertz's 'Der Architekt' is a painted bronze sculpture from 1985 that references the tragic jump from the Empire State Building. The work combines historical reference with sculptural form, exploring themes of human consciousness and artistic vision.

Medium
painted bronze

🔨 Auction Lot

Art Contemporain Evening Sale / Collection Passion…Passions

December 2, 2021

Estimate: $30,000$50,000

Lot 30

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Markus Lüpertz, Der Architekt oder der Geist des Mannes, der vom Empire State Building sprang (The Architect or The Spirit of the man who jumped from the Empire State Building), 1985

Markus Lüpertz's 'Der Architekt' is a painted bronze sculpture from 1985 that references the tragic jump from the Empire State Building. The work combines historical reference with sculptural form, exploring themes of human consciousness and artistic vision.

Medium
painted bronze
Year
1985
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Figural, Markus Lüpertz, Bronze Sculpture, German Art, Historical Reference, Contemporary Art, 1985

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