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Ink on laid paper Germany, 1987 K.R.H. Sonderborg (1923-2008) - Major artist of the German Informel Signed and dated in pencil lower right, 'Sonderborg 87' Partly gilt wooden frame Overall dimensions, framed: 67.5 x 59.2 cm Very good condition Provenance: Private collection, Germany Sonderborg's oeuvre was influenced by the ZEN 49 group and the Action Painting. The highest record of a similar paper work by Sonderborg is 5,000 euros The present abstract composition in black, executed in ink on paper, is the work of KRH Sonderborg and dates from 1987. The depiction is characterized by dynamic lines and splashes of ink, and straightly illustrates Sonderborg's artistic temperament. The Action Painting was one of the sources of inspiration in Sonderborg's work. From 1950, it was known in the U.S. by Jackson Pollock's works and featured the spontaneous and random painting as its main stylistic device. The paper is signed and dated in pencil lower right, 'Sonderborg 87', and mounted on cardboard. The work is in very good condition. The paper is lightly yellowed, and the frame is in good condition with minor wear. The overall dimensions, framed, are 67.5 x 59.2 cm. The paper is 40.5 x 29.3 cm in size. K.R.H. Sonderborg (1923-2008) Born in Denmark, the painter K.R.H. Sonderborg (Kurt Rudolf Hoffmann) is considered a major artist of the German Informel. Despite the art historical association with this movement, the artist preserved his own style. From 1965 to 1990, Sonderborg was professor of painting at the Academy of Fine Arts in Stuttgart. From 1969 to 1970, he was a visiting professor at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, and in 1986, a visiting professor at the Art Institute in Chicago. Sonderborg participated in the documenta in Kassel in 1959 and 1964. Shipping costs excl. statutory VAT and plus 2,5% (+VAT) shipping insurance. Due to the legal obligation for the resale royalty in the art market the following applies: As a result of its membership in the AV Kunst, Auctionata charges additionally to the hammer price the contribution to the AV Kunst of currently 2.1% of the revenues from the sale of fine arts and photographs pro rata towards the buyer. More information about royalty right in our T&C.