Hundertwasser's comment on the work

This is one of the rare pictures I painted after a dream. I saw the blue vase very clearly, and I noted everything down in great detail after waking up and sketched the form of the vase. But pictures of dreams have nothing at all to do with quality. So many painters have tried time and again to eternalise a seemingly fantastic parallel world under the influence of drugs and alcohol. Nothing has ever resulted from it. Unless one has this world inside oneself. But then one needs neither drugs nor alcohol. (from: Hundertwasser 1928-2000, Catalogue Raisonné, Vol. 2, Taschen, Cologne, 2002, p. 520)

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DER BLAUE MOND - ATLANTIS - FLUCHT INS ALL
The Blue Moon - Atlantis - Escape to Outer Space
LA LUNE BLEUE

Mixed media
Hahnsäge, 1966
Drawing: autumn 1964 - summer 1966 - finished Hahnsäge, December 22, 1966
600 mm x 810 mm
Mixed media: egg tempera, oil, PV and Indian ink on paper, primed with chalk and PV; mounted on jute with PV
  • Travelling exhibition 1967:
  • Galerie Karl Flinker, Paris, 1967
  • Hanover Gallery, London, 1967
  • Galerie Krugier / Galerie Georges Moos, Geneva, 1967
  • Kunstverein Berlin, 1967
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  • Travelling exhibition 1968/69:
  • University Art Museum Berkeley, 1968
  • Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1968/69
  • The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1969
  • The Arts Club of Chicago, 1969
  • The Galerie St. Etienne, New York, 1969
  • The Phillips Collection, Washington DC, 1969
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  • Aberbach Fine Art, New York, 1973
  • Haus der Kunst, Munich, 1975
  • Galerie Thomas, Munich, 1980
  • W. Schmied, Hundertwasser - Der Weg zu Dir, Frankfurt am Main, 1967, ed. 1971, 1974, pl. 22 (c), p. 67
  • A. C. Fürst, Hundertwasser 1928-2000, Catalogue Raisonné, Cologne, 2002, Vol. II, pp. 519/520 (and c)
  • Galerie Karl Flinker, Paris 1967 (c)
  • Hanover Gallery, London, 1967 (c)
  • Galerie Krugier / Galerie Georges Moos, Geneva, 1967 (c)
  • Kunstverein Berlin, 1967 (c)
  • University Art Museum, Berkeley, 1968, p. 125 (c), cat. 74
  • Aberbach Fine Arts, New York, 1973, p. 47 (c)
  • Haus der Kunst, Munich, 1975, p. 242 (c)
  • Muzeum Narodowe, Warsaw, 1976, p. 242 (c)
  • Seedamm-Kulturzentrum, Pfäffikon/Lake Zurich, 1979, p. 242 (c)
  • Museum Ludwig, Cologne, 1980, p. 266 (c)
  • Secession, Vienna, 1981, p. 266 (c)
  • Kulturhaus, Graz, 1981, p. 266 (c)
  • Die ersten 15 Jahre, Galerie Thomas, Munich, 1980, pl. 80 (c)
  • H. v. Doderer, Die Wasserfälle von Slunj, Vienna, 1970, cover (c)
  • H. Stasiak, M. Blaszkowska, A. Herling, M. Stanek-Kozlowska, Abenteuer Deutsch, Warschau,
  • 2005, p. 139 (c)
  • Psychologie heute, Aug. 1986, Weinheim, p. 12 (c)
  • Postcard, Hanover Gallery, London, 1967
  • Art card, 1971
  • Art Calendar 1972, Cicero GmbH, Stuttgart (October)
  • Art Calendar 1973, cicero GmbH, Stuttgart (October)
  • Card published by Siegfried Adler, Montagnola, 1974
  • Art Calendar 1978, Buchheim Verlag, Feldafing (November)
  • Art Calendar 1979, Verlag Galerie Welz, Salzburg (September)
  • Art Calendar 1979, Buchheim Verlag, Feldafing (November)
  • Art Calendar 1981, Wörner, Gerlingen (37 x 49 cm, September)
  • Art Calendar 1985, Verlag Galerie Welz, Salzburg (February)
  • Postcard, Gruener Janura AG, Glarus, 2001 (repr. 2002) and repr. 2017, 2019 by Wörner Verlag, Rutesheim
  • Hundertwasser 2004 Calendar, Taschen, Cologne (and reprints)
  • Calendar: Hundertwasser 2004, Borer & Wörner, Zug
  • 2004 Hundertwasser Diary Jahrbuch, Borer & Wörner, Zug
  • Calendar: 2004 Hundertwasser Jahresplaner, Borer & Wörner, Zug
  • Calendar, Hundertwasser 2007, sanofi aventis, Vienna
  • Calendar, Hundertwasser Annual 2007, Borer & Wörner, Zug
  • Calendar, Hundertwasser span-a-year Calendar 2007, Borer & Wörner, Zug
  • Calendar, Hundertwasser stripe Calendar, Borer & Wörner, Zug
  • Calendar, Hundertwasser Jahresplaner 2008, Borer & Wörner, Zug
  • Hundertwasser Agenda, Wörner, Rutesheim, 2008
  • Greeting card with quotation imprint, Bernd Wörner Druckerei und Verlag, Rutesheim, 2008 (c)
  • Hundertwasser span-a-year Art Calendar 2009, Wörner, Rutesheim
  • Hundertwasser Diary 2009, Wörner, Rutesheim
  • Hundertwasser Vertical Wall Calendar Art 2009, Wörner, Rutesheim
  • Hundertwasser Diary 2010, Wörner, Rutesheim
  • Calendar, Hundertwasser Art 2010, Wörner, Rutesheim
  • Hundertwasser Calendar 2010, Lotte Department Store, Seoul
  • Hundertwasser Address book, Wörner, Rutesheim, 2011
  • Hundertwasser Notebook, Wörner, Rutesheim, 2011
  • Art print, Wörner, Rutesheim, 2011 (48 x 67 cm)
  • Hundertwasser Diary 2012, Wörner, Rutesheim
  • Hundertwasser span-a-year Art Calendar 2012, Wörner, Rutesheim
  • Hundertwasser Vertical Wall Calendar Art 2012, Wörner, Rutesheim
  • Calendar, Hundertwasser Art 2012, Wörner, Rutesheim (small size)
  • Hundertwasser 2012 Calendar, Taschen, Cologne (and reprints)
  • Hundertwasser Slim Art Calendar 2016, Wörner, Rutesheim
  • Hundertwasser square Art Calendar 2016, Wörner, Rutesheim (c)
  • Calendar, Hundertwasser Art 2018, Wörner Verlag, Rutesheim (small size)
  • Calendar, Hundertwasser Art 2020, Wörner Verlag, Rutesheim
  • Hundertwasser Vertical Wall Calendar Art 2020, Wörner Verlag, Rutesheim
  • Hundertwasser span-a-year Art Calendar 2020, Wörner Verlag, Rutesheim