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Sigmar Polke — The Three Astronauts Conquer the Moon
Sigmar Polke

The Three Astronauts Conquer the Moon

1968

Sigmar Polke's 'The Three Astronauts Conquer the Moon' from 1968 employs dispersion paint on canvas to address space exploration and contemporary culture. The work combines Pop Art sensibilities with experimental materials and technique.

Medium
dispersion on canvas

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Modern & Contemporary Evening Auction

March 1, 2023

Estimate: $1,200,000$1,800,000

Lot 120

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Sigmar Polke, The Three Astronauts Conquer the Moon, 1968

Sigmar Polke's 'The Three Astronauts Conquer the Moon' from 1968 employs dispersion paint on canvas to address space exploration and contemporary culture. The work combines Pop Art sensibilities with experimental materials and technique.

Medium
dispersion on canvas
Year
1968
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

German Artist, Space Exploration, Conceptual, Experimental, Moon, Pop Art, Astronauts, Dispersion On Canvas, 1968, Contemporary

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Collected by

Art Institute of Chicago