Contemporary Day Auction

Sigmar Polke

Untitled (Lens Painting)

Auction Closed

May 14, 09:30 PM GMT

Estimate

150,000 - 200,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Sigmar Polke

1941 - 2010

Untitled (Lens Painting)

acrylic and dispersion on fabric, in an artist's frame

40 by 42 ⅛ in.

101.6 by 107 cm.

Executed in 2008.

Michael Werner Gallery, New York

Acquired from the above in July 2009 by the present owner

Stephen Westfall, "Sigmar Polke: Ghosts in the Machine," Art in America, 18 September 2009, illustrated in color (online)

Berlin, Galerie Michael Werner at Julius Werner; The Arts Club of Chicago and New York, Michael Werner Gallery, Sigmar Polke: Lens Paintings, November 2008 - June 2009, no. 15, p. 15, illustrated in color