Angelika Platen (1942) - Konrad Klapheck, Köln 1971
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Angelika Platen’s digital print *Konrad Klapheck, Köln 1971*, printed in 2017, is signed and numbered from an edition of 20.
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Angelika Platen (1942), Konrad Klapheck, Cologne 1971/2017. No reserve price.
Digital print, 18 x 13 cm on 29.8 x 21 cm. Signed in the image and on the reverse. Numbered. From an edition of 20.
Condition: Good condition. Photos are part of the condition report.
Biography
Angelika Platen (born 1942) is one of the most important German photographers specializing in artist portraits. Since the late 1960s, she has documented the faces and personalities of the international art scene with precision and keen insight—from emerging talents to world-renowned icons.
Her photographs show artists not only as public figures, but also as people in focused, often intimate moments. Her best-known portraits include images of Joseph Beuys, Sigmar Polke, Marina Abramović, Georg Baselitz, Neo Rauch, Ai Weiwei, Wolfgang Tillmans, and many others.
Platen prefers to work in black and white, using natural lighting and authentic settings—often in the studio, at work, or in personal situations. Her work has been exhibited at numerous museums and institutions, including the Martin-Gropius-Bau in Berlin, the Hamburger Kunsthalle, and ZKM Karlsruhe.
Angelika Platen (1942), Konrad Klapheck, Cologne 1971/2017. No reserve price.
Digital print, 18 x 13 cm on 29.8 x 21 cm. Signed in the image and on the reverse. Numbered. From an edition of 20.
Condition: Good condition. Photos are part of the condition report.
Biography
Angelika Platen (born 1942) is one of the most important German photographers specializing in artist portraits. Since the late 1960s, she has documented the faces and personalities of the international art scene with precision and keen insight—from emerging talents to world-renowned icons.
Her photographs show artists not only as public figures, but also as people in focused, often intimate moments. Her best-known portraits include images of Joseph Beuys, Sigmar Polke, Marina Abramović, Georg Baselitz, Neo Rauch, Ai Weiwei, Wolfgang Tillmans, and many others.
Platen prefers to work in black and white, using natural lighting and authentic settings—often in the studio, at work, or in personal situations. Her work has been exhibited at numerous museums and institutions, including the Martin-Gropius-Bau in Berlin, the Hamburger Kunsthalle, and ZKM Karlsruhe.
Details
Date of print
2017
Artist
Angelika Platen (1942)
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Title of artwork
Konrad Klapheck, Köln 1971
Condition
Good condition
Technique
Digital print
Height
29.8 cm
Edition
20
Width
21 cm
Signature
Hand signed
Genre
Portrait
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