Gouache. Signed and dated in lower left. On Schoellers Parole wove paper (with blindstamp). 102 x 73 cm. , the full sheet.
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- Large, highly abstract gouache from the seminal period of Sigmar Polke's artistic development in the 1980s. - Breaking free from figuration, he experimented with colors and techniques and reached a completely new form of expression. - The year the work was made, the Kunstmuseum Bonn showed a comprehensive solo exhibition of his works on paper. - Two years before this work was created, his contribution to the German Pavilion at the 1986 Venice Biennale was awarded the Golden Lion.