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Bernar Venet, 134.5° ARC

Bernar Venet

French · b. 1941 · Painter, Printmaker

Bernar Venet is a French conceptual artist. He was the 2016 recipient of the International Sculpture Center's Lifetime Achievement Award. (Wikipedia)

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152lots offered2002–2026years recorded92%sold (135)$15.1kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Bernar Venet, 221.5° Arc x 15, 2007, Corten steel, in 2 parts221.5° Arc x 15Phillips · $877,000≈ £650,690≈ €773,028Sign up to see
  2. Bernar Venet, 222.5° Arc x 13, 2012, Corten steel, in 2 parts222.5° Arc x 13Phillips · £516,000≈ $692,833≈ €594,758Sign up to see
  3. Bernar Venet, Indeterminate line, 1995, Gerollter Stahl (Acier roulé)Indeterminate lineKornfeld · CHF 340,000≈ $340,612≈ £256,485≈ €293,732Sign up to see

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  1. Bernar Venet, Two Chords of Subtending Arcs of 173° and 130°, 1978-1979, acrylic, felt-tip marker, graphite and collage on paper
    Two Chords of Subtending Arcs of 173° and 130°, 1978-1979
    Acrylic · Paper
    11 1/4 x 9 7/8 in (28.5 x 25 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 45
    $3,072≈ £2,321≈ €2,684Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Bernar Venet, Undetermined line, 1987, Kohle und Collage auf Karton, auf Holz aufgezogen und unter Acrylglas gerahmt
    Undetermined line, 1987
    Acrylic
    134 × 98 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 573
    €75,000≈ $79,035≈ £64,392Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €40,000–60,000View at Grisebach ↗
  3. Bernar Venet, Cosmography Drawing, 1967, acrylic on canvas
    Cosmography Drawing, 1967
    Acrylic · Canvas
    diameter 27 in. (68.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 220
    $15,120≈ £12,704≈ €14,522Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Bernar Venet, Position of Two Angles of 180° and 159°, 1976, Acrylic on canvas (2 parts). Overall dimensions
    Position of Two Angles of 180° and 159°, 1976
    Acrylic · Canvas
    182 x 184 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 505
    €111,600≈ $126,766≈ £99,401Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Bernar Venet, Gold Saturation with a Red Z in the Center, 2003, acrylic on canvas
    Gold Saturation with a Red Z in the Center, 2003
    Acrylic · Canvas
    20 h x 20 w in (51 x 51 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 218
    $7,500≈ £5,368≈ €6,801Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Wright ↗
  6. Bernar Venet, The Steel Bar and the Pictorial Memory of the Gesture, acrylic on canvas with steel bar​
    The Steel Bar and the Pictorial Memory of the Gesture
    Acrylic · Canvas
    250.3 x 250.3 cm (98 1/2 x 98 1/2 in.) steel bar 9 x 220 x 9 cm (3 1/2 x 86 5/8 x 3 1/2 in.) overall installation dimensions variable
    Phillips · · Lot 56
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Bernar Venet, Pecular Spectra, Acrylic on canvas
    Pecular Spectra
    Acrylic · Canvas
    7.75" h x 9" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 41
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  8. Bernar Venet, Related to: "Maximum Relative Error, Actual Relative Error", 2001, acrylic on canvas
    Related to: "Maximum Relative Error, Actual Relative Error", 2001
    Acrylic · Canvas
    176 x 200 cm (69 1/4 x 78 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 146
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
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