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HUNDERTWASSER Screenprint 1971 Austrian Art

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HUNDERTWASSER Screenprint 1971 Austrian Art
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FRIEDENSREICH HUNDERTWASSER 1928-2000
Wien 1928-2000

Title: It Hurts to Wait for Love If Love is Somewhere Else / Mit der Liebe warten tut weh, wenn die Liebe woanders ist, 1971

Technique: Silkscreen in 29 colours with Metallic Embossing and Mix Media on paper

Paper Size: 49 x 67 cm / 19.3 x 26.4 in

Image Size: 36.5 x 56.6 cm / 13.4 x 22.3 in

Additional information: The work is stamped signed "Hundertwasser" in the lower right part.
It is also numbered "02179/3000" beside the stamp.
This work is the third plate of the "Look at it on a Rainy Day" portfolio that included a series of 10 different screenprints.
It was printed in an edition of 3000 impressions. The total edition included 300 signed and numbered impressions of each silkscreen when each portfolio has only one hand signed print and 9 stamped signed ones.
Three publishers Japanese stamps, Edition Luva (Ars Viva, Zurich), Ars Viva (Zurich), and Dietz Offizin (Lengmoos / Bayern) are situated at the lower left part. There is also a stamp echoing the work at the upper left corner.
The paper bears the mark Schoeller Stern paper manufacturer.

Literature: Koschatzky, Walter, 1996. Friedensreich Hundertwasser Catalogue Raisonné. Orell Fussli Edition, Zurich.
Reference: Koschatzky 46 (HWG 46)

Condition: Very good condition. Two tape marks verso.