Blinky Palermo

German · 1943–1977 · Painter, Printmaker

Blinky Palermo, artistic name of Peter Schwarze, was a German abstract painter. He was inspired by painters like Kazimir Malevich, Barnett Newman and Ellsworth Kelly. (Wikipedia)

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Record prices

  1. Blinky Palermo, Wooster Street, 1975, acrylic on aluminium, in 2 partsWooster StreetPhillips · £729,000≈ $960,385≈ €826,777Sign up to see
  2. Blinky Palermo, Konvolut: „'who knows the beginning and who knows the end' I“ /„'who knows the beginning and who knows the end' II, 1976, Jeweils Acryl auf Zeichenpapier, 2 Blätter nebeneinander auf Karton montiertKonvolut: „'who knows the beginning and who knows the end' I“ /„'who knows the beginning and who knows the end' IIGrisebach · €177,800≈ $193,358≈ £152,985Sign up to see
  3. Blinky Palermo, Graue Scheibe, 1970, Kasein auf Leinwand auf SperrholzGraue ScheibeGrisebach · €81,250≈ $101,424≈ £64,618Sign up to see

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Blinky Palermo, artistic name of Peter Schwarze, was a German abstract painter. He was inspired by painters like Kazimir Malevich, Barnett Newman and Ellsworth Kelly.

Excerpt from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1943, LeipzigDied 1977, VihamanaafushiOccupation Painter, Printmaker, Sculptor, Draughtsman, IllustratorWikidata Q565472 ↗ULAN 500047415 ↗

In the collections of

TateBavarian State Painting CollectionsDallas Museum of ArtHessel Museum of ArtMu.ZEE - Kunstmuseum aan ZeeMuseo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina SofíaMuseum LudwigMuseum of Modern ArtRoyal Museums of Fine Arts of BelgiumSan Francisco Museum of Modern ArtStaatliche Kunsthalle KarlsruheStedelijk Museum voor Actuele KunstStädel MuseumWallraf–Richartz MuseumArt Institute of Chicago

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abstract art

Also known as Blinky Palermo, (Peter Heisterkamp), Heisterkamp, Peter after adoption, Palermo, Peter Heisterkamp, Peter Schwarze

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By), Art Institute of Chicago API (CC0), MoMA collection data (CC0), Tate collection data (CC0). See data sources & attribution.

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