Hans-Peter Feldmann obituary

Artist who explored the impulse to collect – whether stamps, pots of fake flowers, images of women’s knees or photographs of toastFor a decade Hans-Peter Feldmann, who has died aged 82, dropped out of the art world and turned to dealing in antiques: mostly selling tin toys and nautical and medical instruments from a small shop in Düsseldorf. In a way, however, nothing had changed, as Feldman’s art was always about collecting, be it his taxonomical arrangements of found ima