As of Feb 21, 2025

Bjarne Melgaard

Lot 38
Untitled, 2005
Oil on canvas

78.7 x 118.1 in (200.0 x 300.0 cm)

Lot 38
Untitled, 2005
Oil on canvas
78.7 x 118.1 in (200.0 x 300.0 cm)

Estimate:
€ 12,000 - 15,000
Auction: 20 days

Ketterer Kunst GmbH & Co KG

City: Munich
Auction: Mar 15, 2025 03:18 PM
Auction number: 565
Auction name: Online Sale

Lot Details
Oil on canvas. Signed and dated on the reverse. 200 x 300 cm.
[AR].
- "Your life is yours"... "so sick of the dark"... "30 years later"... "its my fault" - fragments of sentences and an animal creature with huge eyes hide in the thicket of lines and color streaks. - Bjarne Melgaard is recognized for breaking taboos, addressing subcultural phenomena and touching unpleasant, socio-critical issues. - His provocative work made him one of the most internationally renowned artists in Norwegian contemporary art. - His art can be found in renowned collections like the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, and the Saatchi Gallery Collection, London.
Private collection Denmark
In good condition. Dark rubbed spots in places of the image edges, probably from the production process. The condition report was compiled in daylight with the help of an ultraviolet light and to the best of knowledge.
Lot Details
Oil on canvas. Signed and dated on the reverse. 200 x 300 cm.
[AR].
- "Your life is yours"... "so sick of the dark"... "30 years later"... "its my fault" - fragments of sentences and an animal creature with huge eyes hide in the thicket of lines and color streaks. - Bjarne Melgaard is recognized for breaking taboos, addressing subcultural phenomena and touching unpleasant, socio-critical issues. - His provocative work made him one of the most internationally renowned artists in Norwegian contemporary art. - His art can be found in renowned collections like the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, and the Saatchi Gallery Collection, London.
Private collection Denmark
In good condition. Dark rubbed spots in places of the image edges, probably from the production process. The condition report was compiled in daylight with the help of an ultraviolet light and to the best of knowledge.

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