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Sehnsucht (Longing) by A. R. Penck, 2001, acrylic on canvas, sold Mar 2025Photo © Phillips — view this lot on Phillips ↗

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Sehnsucht (Longing)

A. R. Penck (German, 1939–2017) · 2001

£139,700 price realized incl. premium

≈ $180,367≈ €166,129

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Medium
Acrylic · Paintings all acrylic results →
As published: “acrylic on canvas”
Support
Canvas
Signed / inscribed
Signed 'ar. penck' lower right · A. R. Penck signature
Category
Acrylic paintings
Dimensions
200.2 x 159.4 cm (78 7/8 x 62 3/4 in.)
Auction house
Phillips
Sale
Modern & Contemporary Art Day Sale (UK010225)
Date
March 7, 2025
Location
London, United Kingdom
Lot
123
Estimate
£150,000 – £250,000 (≈ $193,665 – $322,775) (≈ €178,378 – €297,297)
Source
Auction house phillips.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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