Lot 150
Gelbe und braune Babies (Yellow and Brown Babies)
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$266,700
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ARTIST
Jörg Immendorff
Size
72 1/4 x 98 3/8 in. (183.5 x 249.9 cm)
Description

Medium
synthetic resin and acrylic on shaped chipboard
Signature
Painted in 1966-1967.
Provenance
Michael Werner Gallery, New York and Cologne Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2004
Literature
Eli Diner, “Jörg Immendorff,” Artforum, October 4, 2013, online (Hannah Hoffman Gallery, Los Angeles, 2013 installation view illustrated) “Freunde oder Feinde? Das Verhältnis von politischer und kultureller Bildung.,” Politik & Kultur, April 2018, online, p. 1 (illustrated)
Exhibited
Eindhoven, Van Abbemuseum, Pinselwiderstand, April 12–May 17, 1981, no. 19 Adelaide, Art Gallery of South Australia; Perth, Art Gallery of Western Australia; Wellington, New Zealand, National Arg Gallery, Wild visionary spectral – New German Art, February 28–August 24, 1986, no. 26, p. 60 (illustrated) Cologne, Michael Werner Gallery, Jörg Immendorff – Frühe Arbeiten und LIDL, March 7–April 4, 1992, no. 15, pp. 20-21, 37 (illustrated, pp. 20-21) Bonn, Kunstmuseum, Jörg Immendorff: Malerdebatte, October 1–November 15, 1998, p. 13 (illustrated) Ishøj, Arken Museum of Modern Kunst, Europop. A Dialogue with the U.S., January 30–May 24, 1999, p. 66 (illustrated) New York, Anton Kern Gallery, Lidl (Fluxus) Works and Recent Paintings, January 17–February 17, 2001 Berlin, Contemporary Fine Arts Gallery, Jörg Immendorff: Aualand, September 6–October 25, 2003 Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Nuremberg, Germanisches Nationalmuseum; Berlin, Deutsches Historisches Museum, Art of Two Germanys/Cold War Cultures, January 25, 2009–January 10, 2010, no. 168, pp. 141, 366 (illustrated, p. 141) Los Angeles, Hannah Hoffman Gallery, Jörg Immendorff, October 4–December 7, 2013