Lot Essay
‘Entertainment and art are not isolated, entertainment is in art like colour in pictures.’ MARTIN KIPPENBERGER
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Entwurf für Müttergenesungswerk I (Design for maternity I)
Details
Martin Kippenberger (1953-1997)
Entwurf für Müttergenesungswerk I (Design for maternity I)
signed with artist's initial and dated ‘K 85’ (lower right); inscribed ‘EI’ (upper left)
oil on canvas in artist’s frame
36 ½ x 30 ½in. (92.7 x 77.5cm.)
Painted in 1985
Entwurf für Müttergenesungswerk I (Design for maternity I)
signed with artist's initial and dated ‘K 85’ (lower right); inscribed ‘EI’ (upper left)
oil on canvas in artist’s frame
36 ½ x 30 ½in. (92.7 x 77.5cm.)
Painted in 1985
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner.
Exhibited
Frankfurt, Galerie Heinrich Ehrhardt, Kippenberger. 9 Kostengebirge. 3 Entwürfe für Müttergenesungswerke, 1985.
Special Notice
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