A.R. Penck (1939–2017) - Perry Rhodan 1

Hand-signed screen print "Perry Rhodan I" by the German painter, graphic artist and sculptor A.R. Penck (1939–2017) from 1996 in very good condition.

Artist: A.R. Penck (1939-2017)
Title: Perry Rhodan I
Year: 1996
Technique: screen print
Format: approx. 70 x 100 cm
Material: thin cardboard
Edition: 40 plus artist's proofs
Designation: signed and marked with e.a. (artist's proof)
Condition: very good. Stored in a graphics cabinet.
Province: Private collection Düsseldorf

A.R. Penck (1939-2017)
The German painter, sculptor, musician and writer A.R. Penck, born Ralf Winkler, was born in 1939 in Dresden and initially worked in East Berlin in divided Germany. Penck’s pictures are inspired by prehistoric art and are characterized by the use of pictorial-language elements such as stick figures, signs and symbols.

Penck is also regarded as the father of the "Neue Wilde" (New Wild), a movement of the early 1980s with an ironic and provocative aesthetics.

The multiple Documenta participant was awarded many art prizes and is represented in many major collections around the world, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam.

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