Günther Uecker. Die Welle (The Wave), 1965

Colour lithograph and relief printing on light cardboard, 50 x 50 cm. Signed and dated 'Uecker '65' in lower right corner. Early embossed print in which the artist combines coloured lithography and nail prints.

The lithograph was published in various colours, in an edition of 75. This is a unnumbered yellow version. Copy with traces of age, minor creasing and smudging. Provenance: collection K. Schippers. Günther Uecker (b. 1930) is a German artist and member of the ZERO movement best known for his signature use of nails arranged into tactile, sculptural paintings.