WHYTE'S IMPORTANT IRISH ART 28 November 2022 at 6pm

109 IMPORTANT IRISH ART · 28 NOVEMBER 2022 AT 6PM 72 Gottfried Helnwein (Austrian-Irish, b. 1948) THE DISASTERS OF WAR 13 archival print; (no. 4 from an edition of 48) signed lower right; numbered lower left 39 by 27.50in. (99.1 by 69.9cm) Frame Size: 47.25 by 36in. (120 by 91.4cm) Provenance: Purchased directly from the artist by the present owner Gottfried Helnwein is an Austrian-Irish visual artist. He has worked as a painter, draftsman, photographer, muralist, sculptor, installation and performance artist, using a wide variety of techniques and media. Holwein’s work is concerned primarily with psychological and sociological anxiety, historical issues and political topics. His subject matter is the human condition ans his works often reference taboo and controversial issues from recent history, especially the Nazi rule and the horror of the Holocaust. As a result, his work is often considered provocative and controversial. He has had recent solo exhibitions in Vienna, Düsseldorf and San Francisco, and group shows with Damien Hirst, Ai Wei Wei, Frank Stella and other artists of note. €2,000-€3,000 (£1,720-£2,590 approx.) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot72