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Rolf Knie – Elephants, 1988
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ProfessionalZürich, SwitzerlandOn Whoppah since March 2024 • 6 sales
Product description
An expressive watercolor by Swiss artist Rolf Knie from 1988, featuring a depiction of two elephants characteristic of his work. The composition combines Knie's typical emotional visual language with loose, spontaneous lines and a finely tuned palette of delicate blues, grays, and pinks. Instead of portraying the animals realistically, the artist focuses on their character and presence. The gently modeled heads and penetrating eyes lend the elephants a remarkable presence and create an immediate connection with the viewer. The minimalist style leaves ample room for interpretation and underscores the poetic lightness of the work. Animal motifs are among Rolf Knie's best-known subjects and play a central role in his artistic output. The work is signed, dated 1988, and presented behind glass in a high-quality silver-colored frame.
Condition: Very good condition. The watercolor is clean and vibrant, and the frame shows only minor signs of age.
Item number: 15718
Dimensions: W52 x H62 cm
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ConditionVery goodNumber of items1OrientationPortraitHeight62 cmWidth52 cm
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ProfessionalZürich, SwitzerlandOn Whoppah since March 2024 • 6 sales