Kasper Konig's collection fetches 6m at Cologne auction
Briefly

The auction of works from Kasper König's collection achieved around €6m, with a top lot, On Kawara's date painting, selling for €800,000, setting a record for his artwork.
Kasper König, who passed away shortly before the auction, planned the sale of 250 lots, reflecting his spontaneous collection approach, primarily gifted or acquired from close artist friends.
Among the featured artworks were pieces with personal significance to König, including a date painting gifted to him for his 60th birthday, which sold for €290,000.
The event highlighted König's influential career as a curator and his close relationships with artists, as seen in the diverse selection of artworks from his collection.
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