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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sep 13, 2024 | Grisebach | Berlin | Contemporary Online Only, 13 – 22 September 2024 | 1248 | $****** - ****** | Good | Untitled |
Works on Paper
29.5 x 20.9 cm (11.61 x 8.23 in)
Felt-tip pen and pencil on paper
Signed in blue ballpoint pen lower right and dated: S. Polke 69.
[3601]
Private Collection, Germany
Sigmar Polke (Oels 1941 - 2010 Cologne). Untitled. 1969
Felt-tip pen and pencil on paper. 29,5 × 20,9 cm (11 ⅝ × 8 ¼ in.). Signed in blue ballpoint pen lower right and dated: S. Polke 69.
[3601]
We would like to thank Michael Trier, Cologne, for kindly providing additional information.
Condition report: In good condition. The colours slightly faded. The paper slightly warped and with slight time staining due to the material. Along the edges of the passepartout with pale light staining. In places slight creases and nicks along the lower edges. The lower half of the sheet with very fine, hardly perceptible foxing. The lower right corner with residue of adhesive strip. A few minimal scuff marks at the edges. Ultraviolet light reveals no retouchings or repairs. Very fine isolated foxing on the reverse. Mounted with paper tape in the upper corners of the reverse onto the cardboard. Fine, harmonious overall appearance.
