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DER LÖWE VON VENEDIG
THE LION OF VENICE
LE LION DE VENISE
Venice, 1962
Finished Venice, Guidecca, June 4, 1962
600 mm x 810 mm
Mixed media: egg tempera and oil on wrapping paper, primed with chalk and PV; mounted on jute with PV
- 31st Venice Biennial, 1962
- Galleria La Medusa, Rome, 1962
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- Travelling exhibition 1964/65:
- Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hanover, 1964
- Kunsthalle Bern, 1964
- Karl-Ernst-Osthaus-Museum, Hagen, 1964
- Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 1964
- Moderna Museet, Stockholm, 1965
- Museum des 20. Jahrhunderts, Vienna, 1965
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- Travelling exhibition 1968/69:
- University Art Museum Berkeley, 1968
- Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1968/69
- The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1969
- The Arts Club of Chicago, 1969
- The Galerie St. Etienne, New York, 1969
- The Phillips Collection, Washington DC, 1969
- Hundertwasser, Regentag - Rainy Day - Jour de pluie, Munich, 1972, pp. 25 (c), 84
- A. C. Fürst, Hundertwasser 1928-2000, Catalogue Raisonné, Cologne, 2002, Vol. II, pp. 440/441 (and c)
- B. Stieff, Hundertwasser für Kinder, Munich, 2007, cover (detail), p. 2
- G. Illetschko, Planet Hundertwasser, Munich, 2012, p. 54 (c)
- Kestner-Gesellschaft, Hanover, 1964, pp. 123 (c), 202
- Moderna Museet, Stockholm, 1964, cat. 97
- Museum des 20. Jahrhunderts, Vienna, 1965, cat. 110, p. 43 (c)
- University Art Museum, Berkeley, 1968, p. 105 (c), cat. 54
- G. Sandberg, Kunst och Musik genom Tiderna Arne Aulin , 1967, cover (c)
- Metro, Milan, 1964 (b)
- Westfalenpost, July 8, 1964 (b)
- Kurier, Dec. 12, 1964, Vienna (b)
- Welt der Arbeit, Oct. 1965, Vienna (c)
- Mizue, Aug. 1969, Tokyo (b)
- Art Calendar 1987, Wörner (March)
- Hundertwasser Diary 1998, Borer & Wörner, Zug
- Hundertwasser 2004 Calendar, Taschen, Cologne (and reprints)
- Hundertwasser Jahrbuch 2007, Borer & Wörner, Zug
- Calendar, Hundertwasser 2008, Borer & Wörner, Zug
- Hundertwasser Agenda, Wörner, Rutesheim, 2008
- Hundertwasser Diary 2009, Wörner, Rutesheim
- Hundertwasser Diary 2010, Wörner, Rutesheim
- Hundertwasser Calendar 2010, Lotte Department Store, Seoul
- Calendar, Hundertwasser Art 2011, teNeues, Kempen
- Hundertwasser 2012 Calendar, Taschen, Cologne (and reprints)
- Hundertwasser Pocket Art 2013, Wörner, Rutesheim
- Hundertwasser Diary 2014, Wörner, Rutesheim
Hundertwasser's comment on the work
Lions are yellow and come from where the desert and Asia begin, from where the Byzantine blood of the great power, Venice, comes. (from: Hundertwasser 1928-2000, Catalogue Raisonné, Vol. 2, Taschen, Cologne, 2002, p. 441)