As of Jun 18, 2025

Miriam Cahn

Lot 28
Frau mit drei Körpern (3-teilig), 1985
Charcoal drawing

30.7 x 41.9 in (78.0 x 106.5 cm)

Lot 28
Frau mit drei Körpern (3-teilig), 1985
Charcoal drawing
30.7 x 41.9 in (78.0 x 106.5 cm)

Estimate:
€ 15,000 - 20,000
Auction: 24 days

Ketterer Kunst GmbH & Co KG

City: Munich
Auction: Jul 15, 2025 03:13 PM
Auction number: 594
Auction name: Online Sale

Lot Details
Charcoal drawing. Signed, dated, and numbered in sequence on the reverse of one shee. On Hahnemühle laid paper (each with watermark). Each 78 x 106.5 cm. , the full sheet.
From the series "Lesen in Staub". [KA].
- Unique piece. - Impressive triptych in Miriam Cahn's unmistakable narrative visual language. - Miriam Cahn's drawings are uncompromising representations of personal experiences and emotions. - The artist was invited to the documenta in Kassel in 1982 (and again in 2017) and was represented at the Venice Biennale in 1984 and 2022. - Cahn's works are in international collections, including the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Tate Modern, London, the Museo Reina Sofía, Madrid, and the Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich.
Private collection, Berlin (in 2025 inherited from Prof. Dr. Jark Michael Bodemann)
In good condition. Each with minimal handling marks. Partial isolated tiny scuffs in the black areas.
Lot Details
Charcoal drawing. Signed, dated, and numbered in sequence on the reverse of one shee. On Hahnemühle laid paper (each with watermark). Each 78 x 106.5 cm. , the full sheet.
From the series "Lesen in Staub". [KA].
- Unique piece. - Impressive triptych in Miriam Cahn's unmistakable narrative visual language. - Miriam Cahn's drawings are uncompromising representations of personal experiences and emotions. - The artist was invited to the documenta in Kassel in 1982 (and again in 2017) and was represented at the Venice Biennale in 1984 and 2022. - Cahn's works are in international collections, including the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Tate Modern, London, the Museo Reina Sofía, Madrid, and the Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich.
Private collection, Berlin (in 2025 inherited from Prof. Dr. Jark Michael Bodemann)
In good condition. Each with minimal handling marks. Partial isolated tiny scuffs in the black areas.

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