POLKE, SIGMAR
1941 Oels/Lower Silesia - 2010 Cologne
Title: Mixed lot of 2 prints.
a) Figur mit Hand (Es schwindelt...). 1973. Colour offset lithograph on vellum with
snake-skin-like texture. 63 x 45,5cm. Signed. From the edition of 320 copies on blue
paper. b) Obelisk (Hieroglyphen). 1973. Colour offset lithogrpah on vellum with hand-made
oil marbling. 63 x 45,5cm. Signed. From the edition of 598 copies. c) Hände (Die
Vermittlung zwischen dem Oberen und dem Unteren). 1973. Colour offset lithograph on vellum
with elephant-skin-like texture. 45,5 x 62,5cm. Signed. From the edition of 610 copies. Publisher: Griffelkunst-Vereinigung Hamburg e.V. (publisher).
Condition:
a) Due to the manufacturing process minimally wavy. Occasional minimal bumpings at the edges. Verso minimally faded at the the edges. b) Due to the manufacturing process slightly wavy. Verso traces of paint (of the marbling). c) Due to the manufacturing process minimally wavy. Otherwise each in very good condition.
b) and c) with the publisher's stamp verso.
Literature:
- Becker, Jürgen/von der Osten, Claus: Sigmar Polke - Editioned Works 1963-2000, Catalogue Raisonné, Ostfildern-Ruit 2000, cat. rais. no. a) cat. rais. no. 32, b) cat. rais. no. 28, c) cat rais. no. 29.