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Dunkel by Otto Piene, 1973/1974, Oil and traces of fire on canvas, offered Nov 2015Photo © Lempertz — view this lot on Lempertz ↗

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Dunkel

Otto Piene (German, 1928–2014) · 1973/1974

Unsold / did not meet reserve

Estimate €40,000 – €50,000 (≈ $42,320 – $52,900) (≈ £28,116 – £35,145)

Offered at Lempertz and passed / bought in. Counted in the artist’s sell-through rate; no price, so not in price averages.

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “Oil and traces of fire on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
80 x 100 cm
Auction house
Lempertz
Sale
Auction 1060 Contemporary Art I (1060-1)
Date
November 28, 2015
Location
28.11.2015 11:00, Cologne
Lot
627
Estimate
€40,000 – €50,000 (≈ $42,320 – $52,900) (≈ £28,116 – £35,145)
Source
Auction house lempertz.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 25, 2026

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