Herman de Vries

Dutch | 1931

Herman de Vries is a Dutch Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1931. His work is currently being shown at multiple venues like Kroller-Muller Museum in Otterlo. Numerous key galleries and museums such as Kroller-Muller Museum have featured Herman de Vries's work in the past.Herman de Vries's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 6 USD to 254,690 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 2002 the record price for this artist at auction is 254,690 USD for RANDOM OBJECTIVIATION. "V 70 - 25 B", sold at Sotheby's London in 2010. In the past 12 months, his works on paper have averaged 1,092 USD.Herman de Vries has been featured in articles for FAD Magazine, e-flux and Christie's Daily. The most recent article is Somerset House announces landmark exhibition 'SOIL: The World at Our Feet' written for ArtDaily in September 2024.

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By Herman de Vries

Adams Amsterdam Auctions

Part ,1998

By Herman de Vries

Bassenge

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Notable Lots

Random Objectivation V 70-25B - Herman de Vries

Random Objectivation V 70-25B ,1970

By Herman de Vries

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RANDOM OBJECTIVIATION. "V 70 - 25 B" - Herman de Vries

RANDOM OBJECTIVIATION. "V 70 - 25 B" ,1970

By Herman de Vries

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Rondom objectivation (wetmatig stokastische verdeling) - Herman de Vries

Rondom objectivation (wetmatig stokastische verdeling) ,1967

By Herman de Vries

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Post-Auction Lots for Sale

Part ,1998

By Herman de Vries

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Recent Auction Results

Die form ist der möglichkeit der struktur - Herman de Vries

Die form ist der möglichkeit der struktur ,1974

By Herman de Vries

Zwiggelaar Auctions

Revue nul=0 complete set 1-4, - Herman de Vries

Revue nul=0 complete set 1-4, ,1961

By Herman de Vries

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Zwiggelaar Auctions

Revue Integration issues 1 to 10 - Herman de Vries

Revue Integration issues 1 to 10 ,1967

By Herman de Vries

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Zwiggelaar Auctions

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Current Exhibitions

I Am Still Alive. Mail Art in the Kröller-Müller Collection

Kroller-Muller Museum

Otterlo | Netherlands

Oct 12,2024 - Mar 02,2025

Terres d'artistes

Art Absolument

Paris | France

Jan 17,2025 - Mar 15,2025

Collection Marlies & Jo Eyck

Kasteel Wijlre

Netherlands

Sep 01,2024 - May 04,2025

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Articles

Somerset House announces landmark exhibition 'SOIL: The World at Our Feet'

ArtDaily 24/09/2024

Somerset House presents SOIL: The World at Our Feet, a landmark exhibition unearthing the wonder of soil, its unbreakable bond to all life, and the vital role it plays in our planet’s future.

Somerset House Announces Landmark Exhibition – SOIL: The World at Our Feet

FAD Magazine 23/09/2024

Somerset House celebrates 25 years in 2025 and to start the year they will kick off by presenting SOIL: The World at Our Feet, a landmark exhibition unearthing the wonder of soil, its unbreakable bond to all life, and the vital role it plays in our planet’s future.

Blank. Raw. Illegible... Artists’ Books as Statements (1960–2022)

e-flux 25/06/2023

With Blank. Raw. Illegible... Artists’ Books as Statements (1960–2022) the Leopold-Hoesch-Museum shows a representative selection of international positions dedicated to the blank book as an artistic medium.

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Coverage

“ ..herman de vries's work underwent a conceptual consolidation those days as a result of his engagement with Wittgenstein's philosophy... ”
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“ ..Alongside these works he also generated drawings as a direct implementation of Wittgenstein's philosophical theories organised along similarly random lines... ”
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“ ..As a scientist and as an artist, herman de vries's credo is that »nature doesn't make mistakes«... ”
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“ ..Since the publication of his first »weißbuch« (white book) in 1962, herman de vries has accompanied his work with extremely specialised artist books and the »eschenau summer press publications« now running... ”
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