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The Worker returning to his Work Place

A. R. Penck (Dresden 1939 - Zürich 2017), also Ralf Winkler


The Worker returning to his Work Place

Lot-No. 207

Proceeds : 200 €


1990, colour print, 10 x 14 cm, lo. middle handsign. ar. penck, framed under glass, uninspected out of frame. - Painter, graphic artist a. sculptor. After being trained by Strawalde he vainly tried to be admitted at the Dresden a. Berlin academies. Using the name of the glaciologist Albrecht Penck as a pseudonym he applied for membership in the DDR arist's union which was refused for his political attitude. Since 1976 he cooperated with Jörg Immendorff. In 1980 he moved to Cologne, in 1983 to London, since 2003 he is living in Dublin. P. exhibited repeatedly at the Documenta. Among his numerous awards is the Rembrandt prize of the City of Basel a. the art prize of the city of Aachen.

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A. R. Penck: The Worker returning to his Work Place


A. R. Penck (Dresden 1939 - Zürich 2017), also Ralf Winkler

The Worker returning to his Work Place

Lot-No. 207

Proceeds : 200 €

Print

1990, colour print, 10 x 14 cm, lo. middle handsign. ar. penck, framed under glass, uninspected out of frame. - Painter, graphic artist a. sculptor. After being trained by Strawalde he vainly tried to be admitted at the Dresden a. Berlin academies. Using the name of the glaciologist Albrecht Penck as a pseudonym he applied for membership in the DDR arist's union which was refused for his political attitude. Since 1976 he cooperated with Jörg Immendorff. In 1980 he moved to Cologne, in 1983 to London, since 2003 he is living in Dublin. P. exhibited repeatedly at the Documenta. Among his numerous awards is the Rembrandt prize of the City of Basel a. the art prize of the city of Aachen.

The Worker returning to his Work Place
The Worker returning to his Work Place