Auction 517 Day Sale, Modern, Post War & Contemporary
Jun 6, 2024
Hitzelerstr. 2, 50968 Köln, Germany

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LOT 591:

C.O. (Claus Otto) Paeffgen: Nasenbohrer

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Sold for: €55,000
Start price:
16,000
Estimated price :
€20,000 - €30,000
Buyer's Premium: 35%
VAT: 19% On commission only
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Auction took place on Jun 6, 2024 at VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG
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C.O. (Claus Otto) Paeffgen: Nasenbohrer
PAEFFGEN, C.O. (CLAUS OTTO)
Cologne 1933 - 2019

Title: Nasenbohrer.
Date: 1972.
Technique: Acrylic on photo canvas.
Measurement: 115 x 110cm.
Notation: Monogrammed and dated lower right: C.O.P 72.
Frame/Pedestal: Framed.

Provenance:
- Collection Walter Vitt, Cologne (directly from the artist)
- Private collection North Rhine-Westphalia

- Major work by the artist in private ownership for decades
- Powerful statement on the nature of the self-portrait
- Over time, the typical thick contour lines that make Paeffgen's work so unmistakable found their way into his work

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Explanations to the Catalogue

C.O. (Claus Otto) Paeffgen
Germany
Pop Art
Post-War Art
Post War
1970s
Framed
Figure / Figures
Painting
Acrylic
Man

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