Imi Knoebel

German · b. 1940 · Painter, Sculptor

Imi Knoebel is a German artist. Knoebel is known for his minimalist, abstract painting and sculpture. The "Messerschnitt" or "knife cuts," is a recurring technique he employs,… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Imi Knoebel, Auktion 411, Los 178, 2002, Acryl auf AluminiumAuktion 411, Los 178Van Ham · €322,500≈ $375,132≈ £282,181Sign up to see
  2. Imi Knoebel, Zwilling, Öl und Acryl auf Holz 1988 Zweiteilig insgesamt caZwillingKornfeld · CHF 320,000≈ $320,576≈ £241,398≈ €276,454Sign up to see
  3. Imi Knoebel, LILOLA, 2002, Acrylic on aluminumLILOLAKetterer Kunst · €275,000≈ $310,008≈ £234,730Sign up to see

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Imi Knoebel is a German artist. Knoebel is known for his minimalist, abstract painting and sculpture. The "Messerschnitt" or "knife cuts," is a recurring technique he employs, along with his regular use of the primary colors, red, yellow and blue. Knoebel lives and works in Düsseldorf.

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Born 1940, DessauOccupation Painter, Sculptor, PhotographerWikidata Q241977 ↗ULAN 500124422 ↗

In the collections of

Art Institute of ChicagoAuckland Art GalleryBavarian State Painting CollectionsDesign Museum Den BoschGroninger MuseumHamburger BahnhofHessel Museum of ArtKunstmuseum Den HaagMuseum Boijmans Van BeuningenMuseum LudwigMuseum of Modern ArtMusée National d'Art ModerneNational Museum of Archeology, History and ArtNational Museum of Art, OsakaRijksmuseum TwentheSan Francisco Museum of Modern ArtStaatliche Kunsthalle KarlsruheStrasbourg Museum of Modern and Contemporary ArtStädel MuseumVan AbbemuseumWallraf–Richartz MuseumYale University Art GalleryZKM Center for Art and Media Karlsruhe

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Minimalism

Also known as Imi Knobel, Klaus Wolf, Klaus Wolf Knöbel, Klaus Wolf Knoebel, W. Knoebel, Wolf Knoebel, Wolfgang Knoebel

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), MoMA collection data (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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