Live Auction 16979
Post-War and Contemporary Art Afternoon Session
Lot 855
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Property from The Museum of Modern Art Sold to Benefit the Acquisitions Fund
Sigmar Polke (1941-2010)
Untitled
Details
Sigmar Polke (1941-2010)
Untitled
signed and dated 'Sigmar Polke 2003' (lower right)
acrylic and interference on paper
39 1/8 x 27 ½ in. (99.4 x 69.9 cm.)
Painted in 2003.
Provenance
Michael Werner Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 2005
Exhibited
New York, Museum of Modern Art,
Compass in Hand: Selection from The Judith Rothschild Foundation Contemporary Drawings Collection,
April 2009-January 2010, p. 228.
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Lot Essay
"The processes are what interest me. The picture is not really necessary. The unforeseeable is what turns out to be interesting." – Sigmar Polke
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