Oil on canvas. The serial number “795” scratched into the wet paint in the top center. Signed, dated, and titled on the reverse of the canvas. 25 x 20 cm. . [CH].
The Barcode of Life - The Hans Braun Collection More works from the collection are offered in our Contemporary Art Day Sale on Saturday, December 7, 2024.
• From Peter Dreher's best-known series of “Tag um Tag guter Tag” (Day after day, a good day).
• From 1972, the artist regularly painted an empty water glass (in original size) on a white table in front of a light background.
• “Tag um Tag guter Tag” manifests a unique perspective in contemporary painting by placing emphasis on simplicity, repetition and everyday life.
• Paintings from this important series are in the collections of the Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main, and the Staatliche Kunsthalle, Karlsruhe.