SIGMAR POLKE

"(For turning: any object can be attached, which then turns in the air. The air picks it up and releases it to the bystanders)", ca. 1969
Ballpoint pen on lined paper
8 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches
21 x 15 cm
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POZ 539

"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
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POZ 137

"Wood Frame and Colored Panes", 1969
Ballpoint pen, ink on paper
11 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches
29.5 x 21 cm
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POZ 70

"Incense made from Polke: blood, hair, fingernails, calluses, baked with sugar. Spread smell of Polke", 1968
Watercolor, ink on graph paper
8 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches
21 x 14.5 cm
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POZ 268

"Yellow Triangle With Hair", 1964
Gouache, ballpoint pen on paper
11 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches
29.5 x 21 cm
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POZ 71

"Plaster with Glass Shards", 1967-1968
Felt-tip pen on graph paper
11 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches
29.5 x 21 cm
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POZ 152

"Plaster Arch with Glass Shards", 1967
India ink, watercolor on lined paper
8 1/4 x 6 inches
21 x 15 cm
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POZ 319

"Large arch, cardboard straps, cardboad straps on cord. Very colourful", 1968
Pencil, India ink, watercolor on lined paper
8 1/4 x 6 inches
21 x 15 cm
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POZ 321

"Matches - Large and Small", 1967
Ballpoint pen on lined paper
8 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches
21 x 14.5 cm
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POZ 450

"Wire Tap", ca. 1968-1969
Ink, colored pencil on graph paper
8 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches
21 x 14.5 cm
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POZ 497

"The Composing Tree: Drill hole into the trunk, insert microphone, seal it, Receiver", ca. 1968
Ballpoint pen on graph paper
8 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches
21 x 15 cm
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POZ 466

"Expanding the Planetary System with a 10th Planet", 1968
Felt-tip pen, watercolor on lined paper
11 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches
30 x 21 cm
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POZ 94

"Matchstick Piece", 1967
Wood, hooks, matches, string
9 3/4 x 14 1/4 x 2 inches
25 x 36 x 5 cm
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POL 11

"Attempt at Resuscitation of Bamboo Canes", 1967
Plastic bowl, bamboo, water
93 3/4 x 13 3/4 x 13 3/4 inches
238 x 35 x 35 cm
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POL 12

"Box with Fringes", 1970
Watercolor, colored pencil on paper
8 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches
21 x 14.5 cm
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POZ 113

"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
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POL 12/C

“Box with Fringes”, 1970
Cardboard, wool
3 1/4 inches x 11 1/4 inches x 6 1/4 inches
8.5 x 29 x 16 cm
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POL 26/B

"Untitled (Fountain, Cardboard, Wire, Coaster)", 1967
Watercolor, felt-tip pen, pencil on lined paper
8 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches
20.5 x 14.5 cm
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POZ 267

"Fountain, Beer Coaster", 1967-1968
Ballpoint pen, watercolor, pencil on lined paper
9 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches
25 x 21 cm
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POZ 215

"Beer Coaster Fountain", ca. 1967-1968
Ink on graph paper
8 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches
21 x 14 cm
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POZ 314

"Sculptures: Taut Wire", 1968
India ink on lined paper
8 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches
21 x 15 cm
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POZ 86

"Potato Pyramid in Zwriner’s Cellar", 1969
Felt-tip pen, ballpoint pen, gouache on paper
11 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches
29.5 x 21 cm
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POZ 27

"Potato Head", ca. 1963-1965
Felt-tip on paper
12 x 8 inches
29.5 x 21 cm
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POZ 503

"Crane Fly as a sculpture. Very large, wooden slat legs and body, wings covered with silk. Also butterflies, giant wings", ca. 1968
Ink, watercolour on lined paper
8 x 5 1/2 inches
20.5 x 14 cm
© 2020 The Estate of Sigmar Polke, Cologne / ARS, New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
POZ 460

"Cord Between Arms and Legs", 1969
Ballpoint pen on paper
11 1/2 x 8 inches
29.5 x 20.5 cm
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POZ 75

"Garden Shed: Shack made out of slat frames, leaves made from paper. Use real leaves in the summertime. Affix leaves with large gaps. Slats with nails to affix the leaves.", 1968
India ink, watercolor, ballpoint pen on lined paper
8 1/4 x 6 inches
21 x 15 cm
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POZ 320

"Cage Made from Colored Slats", ca. 1969
Felt-tip pen, ballpoint pen on paper
11 3/4 x 8 1/4 inches
30 x 21 cm
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POZ 287

“Plant: Wood, Slats, Cord, Tissue Paper”, 1968
Pencil, ink on lined paper
8 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches
21 x 15 cm
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POZ 451

“This stain appeared much later on the paper. But it has lent the [un]intended effect to the drawing”, ca. 1967-1968
Pencil, felt-tip pen on paper
12 x 8 1/2 inches
30.5 x 21.5 cm
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POZ 357

"A Person in a Room, Imagining...", ca. 1968
Felt-tip pen on paper. Two parts, each:
11 1/4 x 8 1/4 inches
28.5 x 21 cm
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POZ 408

"The magnetism of object A influences the path of person B", 1968
Ballpoint pen on graph paper
8 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches
21 x 15 cm
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POZ 25

"To be expanded to the sides", ca. 1967-1968
Ballpoint pen, felt-tip pen on paper
11 1/2 x 8 1/4 inches
29.5 x 21 cm
© 2020 The Estate of Sigmar Polke, Cologne / ARS, New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
POZ 148

"Glass Cubes. Higher Powers: Paper Made from Paper…", ca. 1968
Felt-tip pen on lined paper
8 1/4 x 5 1/2 inches
21 x 14 cm
© 2020 The Estate of Sigmar Polke, Cologne / ARS, New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
POZ 508

"Plate in Plate Holder", ca. 1969
Felt-tip pen on graph paper
5 1/2 x 4 3/4 inches
14 x 12 cm
© 2020 The Estate of Sigmar Polke, Cologne / ARS, New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
POZ 294

"Bisected Hill", ca. 1968
Felt-tip pen on lined paper
8 1/4 x 5 3/4 inches
21 x 15 cm
© 2020 The Estate of Sigmar Polke, Cologne / ARS, New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
POZ 417

"16 Strokes, Arranged Under Extraordinary Conditions", ca. 1969
Felt-tip pen on paper
8 1/4 x 11 3/4 inches
21 x 30 cm
© 2020 The Estate of Sigmar Polke, Cologne / ARS, New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
POZ 290

"Object Potato House", 1967/1990
Wood, potatoes
99 1/4 x 78 3/4 x 78 3/4 inches
252 x 200 x 200 cm
© 2020 The Estate of Sigmar Polke, Cologne / ARS, New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn
POL 10