Feuersturm (rotes Kreuz). 1990.
Etching in colors in orange.
Not in Breicha any longer. Signed and numbered. From an edition of 35 copies. On wove paper. 50 x 40 cm (19.6 x 15.7 in). Sheet: 65 x 50 cm (25,5 x 19,6 in).
"The cross has become my fundamental figure. I can't think of anything else that challenges me so much and makes me work so hard; that's why I keep revisiting it .." (quoted from Arnulf Rainer in: Friedhelm Mennekes - Das Kreuz als Realpräsenz in: Johannes Röhrig, Arnulf Rainer - Kreuz-Weisen, Kunst-Station Sankt Peter, Cologne 1992, p. 12).
• Arnulf Rainer is one of the most significant contemporary artists.
• He is considered the founding father of Austrian Informalism.
• Various retrospective exhibitions testify to his international fame: 1984 - Centre Pompidou, Paris, 1989 - Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York and 2000 - Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam.

PROVENANCE: Austrian private collection.

In good condition.