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Sigmar Polke — Rasterbild mit Palmen
Sigmar Polke

Rasterbild mit Palmen

1966

Sigmar Polke's 'Rasterbild mit Palmen' employs a halftone dot pattern technique to depict tropical palm imagery on canvas. This work exemplifies the artist's interest in appropriation and mass media aesthetics during the mid-1960s.

Medium
dispersion on canvas

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The Macklowe Collection

November 16, 2021

Estimate: $8,000,000$12,000,000

Lot 18

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Sigmar Polke, Rasterbild mit Palmen , 1966

Sigmar Polke's 'Rasterbild mit Palmen' employs a halftone dot pattern technique to depict tropical palm imagery on canvas. This work exemplifies the artist's interest in appropriation and mass media aesthetics during the mid-1960s.

Medium
dispersion on canvas
Year
1966
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Raster, Tropical, Dispersion Paint, German Art, Pop Art, Halftone, Abstract, 1960s

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Collected by

Art Institute of Chicago