BUTHE, MICHAEL
1944 Sonthofen/Allgäu–1994 Cologne

Title: Das geheimnisvolle Leben der Pflanzen (Romy Haag II).
Subtitle: 3-part.
Date: 1980.
Technique: Mixed media (oil, fabric) on two canvases.
Mounting: Mounted in wooden frame.
Measurement: Each: 200 x 125cm; total measurements: 200 x 250 cm.
Notation: Each signed, dated and inscibred verso on both canvases: M. Buthe 1980 Romy Haag.
Frame: Framed.


In the upper centre another small painting is mouned: oil and collage on canvas. 40 x 30cm. Signed and inscribed verso centre: Michael Buthe III zu Romy Haag.



The work will be cincluded in the catalogue raisonné Michael Buthes by Juerg Judin and Dr. Pay Matthis Karstens, Berlin (in preparation)



Provenance:
- - Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia (directly from the artist)


Exhibition:
- Folkwang Museum, Essen 1980

- Museé d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, 1981


Literature:
- Exhib. cat. Art Allemagne Aujourd’hui, Museé d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, 1981, p. 219, ill. (here titled: Los Plantas del Nui)



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