Sigmar Polke (b. 1941)

Telepathische Sitzung I (Max Klinger-Sigmar Polke)

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Sigmar Polke (b. 1941)
Telepathische Sitzung I (Max Klinger-Sigmar Polke)
titled and inscribed 'TELEPATHISCHE SITZUNG I SENDER MAX KLINGER' lower edge of right canvas--signed and inscribed 'EMPFNGER: S. POLKE' lower edge of the left canvas
enamel on two canvases connected by cord
19.5/8 x 36in. (50 x 93cm.)
Painted in 1968
Provenance
Galerie Rudolf Zwirner, Cologne.
Exhibited
Munich, Stdtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Bilder Objekte Filme Konzepte, April-May 1973, no. 208.
Tbingen, Kunsthalle; Dsseldorf, Kunsthalle; and Eindhoven, Stedelijk van Abbe Museum, Sigmar Polke: Bilder Tcher Objekte Werkauswahl 1962-1971, February-July 1976, no. 116 (illustrated).
Venice, XXXX Biennale, L'arte religi anni Settanto, June-September 1980, p. 37, no. 3 (illustrated).
Zurich, Kunsthaus and Cologne, Josef Haubrich Kunsthalle, Sigmar Polke, April-October 1984, p. 49, no. 69 (illustrated).
Dsseldorf, Kunstmuseum, Brennpunkt Dsseldorf 1962-1987, May-September 1987. New York, Galerie Michael Werner, Sigmar Polke, November 1990-January 1991.
Bonn, Kunst-und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland: Berlin Nationalgalerie im Hamburger Bahnhof, Museum fr Gegenwart, Sigmar Polke: The Three Lies of Painting, June 1997-February 1998, p. 67, no. 36 (illustrated).
New York, Christie's, Painting Object Film Concept: Works from the Herbig Collection, February-March 1998, p. 221, no. 87 (illustrated).