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Rupprecht Geiger

Metapher Zahl

1985–89

Box with ten screenprints according to the numbers 0 to 9 and ten visual texts according to the numbers 0 to 9 (Helmut Heißenbüttel, Jiri Valoch, Timm Ulrichs, Wolfgang Schmidt, Franz Mon, Emmett Williams, Heinz Gappmayr, Peter Downsbrough, Eugen Gomringer, Gerhard Rühm)
Dimensions: 80.5 x 107 cm each
Signature, inscriptions, markings: each signed verso at lower left, numbered at lower right
Copy Number: 56/90
Publisher: Edition Hoffmann, Friedberg
Text: Matthias Bleyl
Accession Number: 1002305.1–10

A picture with a pink background and a red circle in the centre.
Rupprecht Geiger, "Metapher Zahl", 1985-89, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021, sheet 1, photo: Gerhard Tillmann
A picture with different numbers arranged in an abstract form.
Rupprecht Geiger, "Metapher Zahl", 1985-89, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021, sheet 2, photo: Gerhard Tillmann
A red picture with a long white rectangle and a square containing a colour gradient from pink to red.
Rupprecht Geiger, "Metapher Zahl", 1985-89, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021, sheet 3, photo: Gerhard Tillmann
A picture with lots of ones at different distances in a row.
Rupprecht Geiger, "Metapher Zahl", 1985-89, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021, sheet 4, photo: Gerhard Tillmann
A yellow picture with a black rectangle and a circle containing a colour gradient from pink to red.
Rupprecht Geiger, "Metapher Zahl", 1985-89, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021, sheet 5, photo: Gerhard Tillmann
A picture of a small red heart with a black border on a short black line.
Rupprecht Geiger, "Metapher Zahl", 1985-89, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021, sheet 6, photo: Gerhard Tillmann