
lot 220. Roman Opalka 1931 – 2011. OPALKA 1965/1-8 Detail, 1676723-1679589, signed OPALKA and numbered 1676723-1679589 25′ (on the verso), ink on paper, 13 by 9½ in.; 33 by 24 cm. Provenance: John Weber Gallery, New York, Galerie Art in Progress, Munich, Private Collection, Christie’s London, 25 March 2021, lot 478, Acquired from the above by the present owner. Literature: R. Opalka, Opalka 1965 /1-8, Milan 1975, n.p., illustrated in color, Cologne, Galerie Teufel, Konstruktion – Struktur – Konstellation, November 1980 – January 1981, Dunkirk, École Supérieure d’Art, OPALKA 1965 /1-8, June – July 1990. Estimate $50,000 – 70,000. Sotheby’s. 03/09/23. Sold $55,000.

Romana Opałki dwa Obrazy liczone. Ten małego formatu i na papierze, sprzedany został dzisiaj za $55,000, tj. $68,850 z opłatami (w 2021 roku sprzedano go w Christie’s za 68,750 GBP). Natomiast duży rozmiarami, późniejszy jego obraz sprzedano kilka dni temu za 635,000 funtów.

Lot 116. Roman Opalka 1931 – 2011. OPALKA 1965/1 – ∞ Détail 3029180 – 3047372, signed Roman Opalka, titled Detail-3047372-3065460 and variously inscribed (on the reverse), acrylic on canvas, 196.2 by 134.9 cm. 77¼ by 53⅛ in. This work will be included in the Catalogue Raisonné of the work of Roman Opałka by Michael Baudson, currently being edited by Rainer Michael Mason, and is registered under Dp 275. Estimate 400,000 – 600,000 GBP. Sotheby’s. 03/01/2023. Sold 635,000 GBP
