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27th to 28th November 2025

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Imi Knoebel

Dessau 1940 – lives in Düsseldorf

Torso D (D1–D6). 1988–89

6-part wall installation: each acrylic on wooden panel. Overall dimension: 369,5 × 279,4 × 8,7 cm (145 ½ × 110 × 3 ⅜ in.).
This picture shows the following artwork: Imi Knoebel. Torso D (D1–D6). 1988–89.

Background:

This picture shows the following artwork: Imi Knoebel. Torso D (D1–D6). 1988–89.
This picture shows the following artwork: Imi Knoebel. Torso D (D1–D6). 1988–89.

Background:

This picture shows the following artwork: Imi Knoebel. Torso D (D1–D6). 1988–89.
This picture shows the following artwork: Imi Knoebel. Torso D (D1–D6). 1988–89.

Background:

This picture shows the following artwork: Imi Knoebel. Torso D (D1–D6). 1988–89.
This picture shows the following artwork: Imi Knoebel. Torso D (D1–D6). 1988–89.

Background:

This picture shows the following artwork: Imi Knoebel. Torso D (D1–D6). 1988–89.

Estimate:

EUR 80,000

 

- 120,000

USD 94,100

 

- 141,000

Sold for:

88,900 EUR (incl. premium)

Auction 371

Thursday, November 27th 2025, 6:00 PM

Information

6-part wall installation: each acrylic on wooden panel. Overall dimension: 369,5 × 279,4 × 8,7 cm (145 ½ × 110 × 3 ⅜ in.). On the reverse, each inscribed with stencil in black: D1-D6. The lower right element (D6) signed and dated on the reverse, with brush in yellow and pink: Imi 88 89. [3074]

We would like to thank Christian Lethert, Galerie Christian Lethert, Cologne, for kindly providing additional information.

Corporate collection, Japan (acquired directly from the artist)

Provenance: Fred Hoffmann Gallery, Los Angeles / Corporate Collection, Japan

IMI KNOEBEL. Chaos mit Ordnung. Utsunomiya (Japan), Tochigi Prefectural Museum of Fine Arts, 1994, cat. no. 9, ill. p. 23