Sigmar Polke

Potato Machine - Apparatus Whereby One Potato Can Orbit Another

1969

Wooden frame, electric motor, rubber band, wire potatoes. Edition 28/30. Edition Staeck, Heidelberg

31 1/2 x 16 1/4 x 16 1/4 inches 80 x 41 x 41 cm

© 2019 The Estate of Sigmar Polke, Cologne / ARS, New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn

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Sigmar Polke - Objects: Real and Imagined

23 Jan - 21 Mar 2020

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a mystifying and important body of early sculptures and drawings from the 1960s by one of the most influential artists of the 20th Century

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Sigmar Polke, Katastrophentheorie IV, 1983

Synthetic and natural resin on canvas

159.5 × 200 cm

Sigmar Polke, n/a​, 1975

Silver Gelatine Print

800.0 × 1200.0 mm

Sigmar Polke, Object Potato House, 1967/1990

Wood, potatoes

2000.0 × 2520.0 × 2000.0 mm

Sigmar Polke, Weißer Obelisk (White Obelisk), 1968

Dispersion on printed fabric

750.0 × 900.0 mm

Sigmar Polke, Untitled, 1998

Polyester resin, acrylic, felt-tip pen and lacquer on polyester fabric, in artist's frame

1345.0 × 1545.0 mm

Sigmar Polke, Untitled, 2003

Dispersion on printed fabric

1426.0 × 1226.0 mm

Sigmar Polke, Zwei Köpfe (Two Heads), 1971-1973

Dispersion, latex, acrylic on canvas 51 1/4 x 43 1/4 inches 130 x 110 cm

Sigmar Polke, Nach Dali (After Dali), 1995

Dispersion on polyester

1501.0 × 1298.0 mm

Sigmar Polke, S. H. - oder wann zählen die Punkte? (S. H. - or when do the points count?), 2002

Enamel and screenprint in colours on fabric

Overall: 902 by 697mm, 35 ½ by 27 ½ in

Sigmar Polke, Matchstick Piece, 1967

Wood, hooks, matches, string

9 3/4 x 14 1/4 x 2 inches 25 x 36 x 5 cm

Sigmar Polke, 16 Strokes, Arranged Under Extraordinary Conditions, ca. 1969

Felt-tip pen on paper

300.0 × 210.0 mm

Sigmar Polke, Sculpture, wooden framework with clothespins, random items can be attached to the clothespins, 1968

Watercolor, India ink, pencil on lined paper

8 3/4 x 5 3/4 inches 22 x 14.5 cm

Sigmar Polke, Untitled, 1993

Gouache on paper

1000.0 × 697.0 mm

Sigmar Polke, Pappstreifen mit Schokolade übergossen um Praline vorzutäuschen, 1983

Mixed technique on fabric

110 × 130 cm

Sigmar Polke, Untitled, 1990

Oil on fabric

90 by 75 cm. 35½ by 29½ in. Framed: 94.5 by 80 cm. 37¼ by 31½ in.

Sigmar Polke, Potato Machine - Apparatus Whereby One Potato Can Orbit Another, 1969

Wooden frame, electric motor, rubber band, wire potatoes. Edition 28/30. Edition Staeck, Heidelberg

31 1/2 x 16 1/4 x 16 1/4 inches 80 x 41 x 41 cm

Sigmar Polke, Attempt at Resuscitation of Bamboo Canes, 1967

Plastic bowl, bamboo, water

350.0 × 2380.0 × 350.0 mm

Sigmar Polke, Expanding the Planetary System with a 10th Planet, 1968

Felt-tip pen, watercolor on lined paper

210.0 × 300.0 mm

Sigmar Polke, Stereometrie, 1999

Mixed media on polyester fabric

Two parts, each: 51 1/4 x 59 inches 130 x 150 cm

Sigmar Polke, Sculptures: Taut Wire, 1968

India ink on lined paper

8 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches 21 x 15 cm

Sigmar Polke, TotenKopf (Quecksilberkosmetik), 1974

Dispersion on linex

1900.0 × 2000.0 mm

Sigmar Polke, Untitled, 1973

Acrylic, watercolor and ink on paper

995.0 × 695.0 mm

Sigmar Polke, Glass Cubes. Higher Powers: Paper Made from Paper…, ca. 1968

Felt-tip pen on lined paper

140.0 × 210.0 mm

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