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Sigmar Polke

German · 1941–2010 · Painter, Printmaker

Sigmar Polke was a German painter and photographer. Polke experimented with a wide range of styles, subject matters and materials. In the 1970s, he concentrated on photography,… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Sigmar Polke, Tänzerin, 1994, acrylic and interference colour on canvasTänzerinPhillips · £3,369,000≈ $4,404,968≈ €3,762,678Sign up to see
  2. Sigmar Polke, Negerplastik, 1968, dispersion paint and Leukoplast medical tape on patterned fabricNegerplastikPhillips · £3,047,500≈ $4,190,922≈ €3,612,241Sign up to see
  3. Sigmar Polke, Table Dance, 2002, acrylic and interference color on canvasTable DancePhillips · $2,180,000≈ £1,697,687≈ €1,982,359Sign up to see

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  1. Sigmar Polke, Untitled (Sketch after "Menschenkreis"), 1969, Ink and ballpoint pen on lined paper
    Untitled (Sketch after "Menschenkreis"), 1969
    Drawing · Paper
    21 x 14.8 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 374
    €3,780≈ $4,402≈ £3,299Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
  2. Sigmar Polke, Untitled, 1986, Dispersion and Indian ink on printed fabric
    Untitled, 1986
    Drawing
    70 x 90 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 75
    €189,000≈ $214,307≈ £158,982Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €70,000–90,000View at Lempertz ↗
  3. Sigmar Polke, Ohne Titel, 1969, Filzstift und Bleistift auf Papier
    Ohne Titel, 1969
    Drawing
    29,5 × 20,9 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1248
    €6,350≈ $7,090≈ £5,326Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
  4. Sigmar Polke, Ohne Titel, 1964, Tusche und Filzstift auf Papier
    Ohne Titel, 1964
    Drawing
    63,5 × 74,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 776
    €25,000≈ $28,228≈ £21,262Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Grisebach ↗
  5. Sigmar Polke, Ohne Titel, 1965, Filzstift und Bleistift auf kariertem Papier
    Ohne Titel, 1965
    Drawing
    21 × 14,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 724
    €32,500≈ $39,517≈ £29,341Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–8,000View at Grisebach ↗
  6. Sigmar Polke, Farbprobe 86, 1986, lacquer and graphite on canvas
    Farbprobe 86, 1986
    Drawing · Canvas
    20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 30
    $50,000≈ £40,058≈ €45,442Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $50,000–70,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Sigmar Polke, Untitled (Farbprobe II), 1990, Coloured ink on colour offset on card
    Untitled (Farbprobe II), 1990
    Drawing · Board
    60 x 45 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 864
    €9,920≈ $11,062≈ £8,798Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €8,000–10,000View at Lempertz ↗
  8. Sigmar Polke, Ohne Titel (in Lack 10 Bilder), Um 1968, Tusche und Bleistift auf liniertem Ringbuchpapier
    Ohne Titel (in Lack 10 Bilder), Um 1968
    Drawing
    21 × 14,9 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 865
    €6,250≈ $7,099≈ £5,567Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  9. Sigmar Polke, Skizzenbuch vom 30.12.1969, 1969, 32 Filzstiftzeichnungen auf Papier (Stenoblock)
    Skizzenbuch vom 30.12.1969, 1969
    Drawing
    21 × 15 × 0,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 742
    €225,000≈ $267,413≈ £198,260Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €200,000–300,000View at Grisebach ↗
  10. Sigmar Polke, Ohne Titel, Mischtechnik auf Velin
    Ohne Titel
    Drawing
    44 x 62cm
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 446
    €12,500≈ $14,130≈ £9,810Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by Sigmar Polke that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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