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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2020.128
People
Sigmar Polke, German (Oels (Silesia), Germany 1941 - 2010 Cologne, Germany)
Title
Untitled
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1968
Culture
German
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/367458

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Graphite, and transparent and opaque watercolor on white wove paper
Dimensions
29 × 21 cm (11 7/16 × 8 1/4 in.)
frame: 39.7 × 33.7 × 1.7 cm (15 5/8 × 13 1/4 × 11/16 in.)
mat: 38.7 × 32.7 cm (15 1/4 × 12 7/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.r., in blue ink: S. Polke 68
  • stamp and inscription: Removed from mat board: Galerie Michael Werner / 5 Koln 1 / St.-Apern-Str. 14-18 - Tel. 23 09 85 / L35

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Galerie Loehr, Frankfurt], sold; to Dr. Dorette Hildebrand-Staab (1973-2020), gift; to the Busch-Reisinger Museum, 2020.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, Gift of Dorette Hildebrand-Staab
Copyright
© The Estate of Sigmar Polke / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn, Germany
Accession Year
2020
Object Number
2020.128
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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