A. R. Penck (1939-2017)
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A. R. Penck (1939-2017)

Bedrängt (Embattled)

Details
A. R. Penck (1939-2017)
Bedrängt (Embattled)
signed 'ar. penck' (lower left)
acrylic on canvas
60 x 90cm.
Painted in 1997
Provenance
Private Collection, Germany (acquired directly from the artist in 1998).
Private Collection, Switzerland.
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.

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Lot Essay

‘Pictures and thoughts belong together. I think in pictures before I think in speech. Before I think in pictures I think in abstract motions. The content of such motions is abstract gesture. Such abstract gesture are what interest me’ - A. R. Penck

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