Auction 509 Part 1 Evening Sale
Nov 29, 2023
Hitzelerstr. 2, 50968 Köln, Germany
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LOT 15:

Otto Modersohn
Sigmar Polke: Untitled

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Sold for: €80,000
Start price:
56,000
Estimated price :
€70,000 - €100,000
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Auction took place on Nov 29, 2023 at VAN HAM Kunstauktionen GmbH Co. KG
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Sigmar Polke: Untitled
POLKE, SIGMAR
1941 Oels/Lower Silesia - 2010 Cologne

Title: Untitled.
Date: 1986.
Technique: Resin and pigment on canvas.
Measurement: 70 x 50cm.
Notation: Signed and dated verso lower right: S. POLKE 86. Next to it dedicated: FÜR MARIA.

We are grateful to Mr. Michael Trier for the helpful information.

Provenance:
- Private collection Maria Osthoff (directly from the artist)
- Private collection South Germany

- Outstanding example of Polke's experimentation with moments of randomness and materiality in his pouring paintings of the 1980s
- The work captivates with its bright and contrasting colours
- Complete provenance: the work once came from the private collection of Maria Osthoff, with whom Polke had a long-standing friendship

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