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, Der Kuchen ist alle?: one print (The Cake is Finished?), 2006, Screenprint and offset lithograph in colours with silver holographic foil, on Canson Museum Board, with full margins
    Der Kuchen ist alle?: one print (The Cake is Finished?), 2006
    Screenprint · Board · ed. AP
    I. 84 x 58.9 cm (33 1/8 x 23 1/4 in.) S. 95.7 x 69 cm (37 5/8 x 27 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 220
    £1,548≈ $2,081≈ €1,775Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,000–2,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Sigmar Polke, Spiesserschwein, Serigrafie auf Papier
    Spiesserschwein
    Screenprint · Paper
    59,5 x 42cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 148
    €4,620≈ $4,759≈ £3,895Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €300–View at Van Ham ↗
  3. Sigmar Polke, S.H. oder die Liebe zum Stoff, 2000, Farbserigrafie auf bedrucktem Stoff
    S.H. oder die Liebe zum Stoff, 2000
    Screenprint
    100 × 70 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 765
    €15,240≈ $16,096≈ £12,680Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
  4. Sigmar Polke, Wochenendhaus, 1967, Farbserigrafie auf festem Velin
    Wochenendhaus, 1967
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 51/80
    51,5 x 84cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 11
    €8,580≈ $9,120≈ £7,157Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  5. Sigmar Polke, Ohne Titel, 1989, Farbserigrafie auf schwarzem Velourspapier
    Ohne Titel, 1989
    Screenprint · Paper
    98,5 x 66,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 6
    €858≈ $912≈ £716Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €400–View at Van Ham ↗
  6. Sigmar Polke, Ohne Titel (Spiegelung I), 1992, Farbserigrafie auf leichtem Karton
    Ohne Titel (Spiegelung I), 1992
    Screenprint · Board · ed. 51/70
    55 x 37cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 42
    €1,188≈ $1,285≈ £991Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €500–View at Van Ham ↗
  7. Sigmar Polke, Ohne Titel, 1988, Farbserigrafie auf leichtem Karton
    Ohne Titel, 1988
    Screenprint · Board
    98,5 x 69,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 43
    €1,056≈ $1,142≈ £881Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €800–View at Van Ham ↗
  8. Sigmar Polke, Der Teufel von Berlin, 2001, Farbserigrafie auf Velin
    Der Teufel von Berlin, 2001
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 51/75
    65,5 x 41cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 56
    €1,188≈ $1,279≈ £988Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  9. Sigmar Polke, Hallucie, 1998, screenprint in colors
    Hallucie, 1998
    Screenprint
    27½ h x 19⅜ w in (70 x 49 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 371
    $1,386≈ £1,063≈ €1,272Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Sigmar Polke, Wir mußten handeln, 1999, Farbserigrafie auf Karton
    Wir mußten handeln, 1999
    Screenprint · Board · ed. 2/130
    41,5 x 29,5cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 91
    €3,960≈ $4,434≈ £3,308Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,200–View at Van Ham ↗
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