Kriwet, Ferdinand Button 20. YOUNGROGGYOUNG. YOUNGAMEYOUNG.... Lot n° 133

German Post War Visual Poetry Kriwet, Ferdinand Button 20. YOUNGROGGYOUNG. YOUNGAMEYOUNG. 1967. Sculptural mixed media made of cardboard. Diameter 52 cm. Mounted on support (65 x 65 cm), signed, dated and titled in pencil. - Some foxing. Backing browned and with bumped corners and edges, verso with traces of previous mounting. Unique and color-intensive work. Unique study of a button, Kriwet's emblematic round discs that do not specify a reading direction and draw the viewer into their vortex through form, color and typography. The artist usually had these works made in light aluminum by a signmaker. The present button, made of cardboard, probably served as a draft for a model made of aluminum. Sculptural mixed media made of cardboard. Diameter 52 cm. Mounted on cardboard mat (65 x 65 cm), there signed, dated and titled in pencil. - Some foxing. Mat browned and with bumped corners and edges, reverse with traces of former mounting. Unique and color-intensive work. - Unique study of a so-called "button", Kriwet's emblematic round discs that do not specify a reading direction and draw the viewer into their vortex through form, color and typography. The artist normally had these works produced in lightweight aluminum by a signmaker. The present button, made of cardboard, probably served as a model for an aluminum version.