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Collection K枚nig-Lebschik KUB Collection Showcase
27 Jun, 2020 - 31 Aug, 2020
Thomas K枚nig and his late wife Erika Lebschik collected original prints by international artists for almost forty years. Born in Vorarlberg and long-time resident of Vienna, the collector maintains good contacts with both galleries and artists. The couple鈥檚 extensive collection covers the entire range of printmaking, from woodcuts, silkscreen prints, etchings, and lithographs, via artist portfolios and posters, to books with limited edition prints. One of the focuses of the collection is on international and Austrian contemporary art and their pioneering names, including such well-known artists as Pierre Alechinsky, Iris Andraschek, Karel Appel, Max Bill, Alexander Calder, Eduardo Chillida, Gunter Damisch, Martin Disler, VALIE EXPORT, Bruno Gironcoli, Franz Graf, Martha Jungwirth, Maria Lassnig, Joan Mir贸, Arnulf Rainer, G眉nther Selichar, Daniel Spoerri, Mark Toberg, G眉nther Uecker, Antoni T脿pies, and Franz West. The approximately 3,000 objects are now being presented as a gift to Kunsthaus Bregenz. The K枚nig-Lebschik Collection is being exhibited in the summer 2020 at the KUB Collection Showcase in the Old Post Office building.
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Thomas K枚nig and his late wife Erika Lebschik collected original prints by international artists for almost forty years. Born in Vorarlberg and long-time resident of Vienna, the collector maintains good contacts with both galleries and artists. The couple鈥檚 extensive collection covers the entire range of printmaking, from woodcuts, silkscreen prints, etchings, and lithographs, via artist portfolios and posters, to books with limited edition prints. One of the focuses of the collection is on international and Austrian contemporary art and their pioneering names, including such well-known artists as Pierre Alechinsky, Iris Andraschek, Karel Appel, Max Bill, Alexander Calder, Eduardo Chillida, Gunter Damisch, Martin Disler, VALIE EXPORT, Bruno Gironcoli, Franz Graf, Martha Jungwirth, Maria Lassnig, Joan Mir贸, Arnulf Rainer, G眉nther Selichar, Daniel Spoerri, Mark Toberg, G眉nther Uecker, Antoni T脿pies, and Franz West. The approximately 3,000 objects are now being presented as a gift to Kunsthaus Bregenz. The K枚nig-Lebschik Collection is being exhibited in the summer 2020 at the KUB Collection Showcase in the Old Post Office building.
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