Sigmar PolkeGerman, 1941–2010Untitled
May one see it?
Not receiving at present
The Museum of Modern Art
New York, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
- Checked
- Source
- The museum
Particulars
- Accession number
- 2815.2005
In the catalog
Sources
- The Museum of Modern Art
- Image: The Museum of Modern Art — © the artist or rights holder
Meanwhile, in the life of Sigmar Polke
The whole life2000
The Goslar Kaiserring
In 2000 Polke received the Goslarer Kaiserring in Goslar, Germany.
2002
The Praemium Imperiale
In 2002 the Japan Art Association in Tokyo awarded Polke the Praemium Imperiale.
2002
His first “machine paintings”
In 2002 Polke developed a technique of “machine painting”: images were tinted and altered on a computer and photographically transferred onto large sheets of fabric. Until then he had rejected mechanical processes, exploring their visual effects by hand.
2002 · Award
Praemium Imperiale
2003–2004
Solo show at Tate Modern
In his last years Polke's achievements were recognised in large-scale exhibitions worldwide, with solo shows at Tate Modern in London (2003–2004) and Tokyo's Ueno Royal Museum (2005).
