Sigmar Polke (1941-2010), Farbprobe (Auripigment) (Colour Test (Orpiment))

Sigmar Polke (1941-2010)
Farbprobe (Auripigment) (Colour Test (Orpiment))
signed, inscribed and dated 'Sigmar Polke Farbprobe 82 Auripigment' (on the stretcher)
acrylic, resin and pigments on canvas
50 x 40cm.
Painted in 1982

Special Notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.

Provenance
Galerie Erhard Klein, Bonn.
Galleria Christian Stein, Milan
Arte Centro, Milan
Private Collection, Milan
Acquired from the above by the present owner circa 1989-1990.

Exhibited
Bonn, Galerie Klein, Sigmar Polke. Farbproben – Materialversuche – Probierbilder aus den Jahren 1973–86, 1999, no. 3 (illustrated in colour and installation view illustrated in colour, unpaged).

Post Lot Text
We are most grateful to Mr. Michael Trier from the Estate of Sigmar Polke for the information he has kindly provided.