Anselm Kiefer's 2017 painting 'Des Meeres und der Liebe Wellen' featured on Artcritical
Anselm Kiefer created a large-scale mixed media painting titled 'Des Meeres und der Liebe Wellen' (The Waves of Sea and Love) in 2017. The work measures 74-7/8 × 149-5/8 × 17 inches and incorporates oil, emulsion, acrylic, and lead on canvas. Artcritical published an entry about this painting on August 28, 2017. The artwork demonstrates Kiefer's characteristic use of dense, textured materials and monumental scale. His practice frequently engages with historical memory, mythology, and material transformation. The painting's title references classical themes of nature and emotion. Kiefer's work from this period continues his exploration of layered surfaces and symbolic content. The publication date was specifically noted as Monday, August 28th, 2017 at 12:44 pm.
Key facts
- Anselm Kiefer created 'Des Meeres und der Liebe Wellen' in 2017
- The painting measures 74-7/8 × 149-5/8 × 17 inches
- Materials include oil, emulsion, acrylic, and lead on canvas
- Artcritical published an entry about the work on August 28, 2017
- The publication time was 12:44 pm
- The title translates to 'The Waves of Sea and Love'
- Kiefer is known for mixed media works with historical themes
- The artwork features his characteristic monumental scale
Entities
Artists
- Anselm Kiefer
Institutions
- Artcritical