Markus Lüpertz

Jun 24, 2021

Dorotheum

monogrammed ML (stamp), painted bronze, No. 39 from the edition of 45 copies, Guss Schmäke Düsseldorf (stamp), 47 x 16 x 14 cm

Jun 19, 2021

Ketterer Kunst

Männer ohne Frauen - Parsifal, Parsifal-Kopf. Ca. 1994/95. Gouache. On board. 82 x 51 cm (32.2 x 20 in). • Markus Lüpertz is one of the most important representatives of contemporary art in Germany. • "Männer ohne Frauen-Parsifal" is a very important and thematically coherent complex of his oeuvre. • The flow makes the gesture palpable. • In 2019/20 the Haus der Kunst showed the exhibition "Markus Lüpertz. Über dir Kunst zum Bild". This work's authenticity has kindly been confirmed orally by the studio Markus Lüpertz. We are grateful for the kind support in cataloging this lot. PROVENANCE: Private collection Klaus Ochs, Karlsruhe. Private collection Southern Germany. Called up: June 19, 2021 - ca. 14.27 h +/- 20 min.

Jun 19, 2021

Ketterer Kunst

Komposition. 1984. Oil on canvas. Upper left monogrammed. Verso of the canvas signed, titled and dated "1984 N.Y." and with the crossed-out title "Stilleben". 100 x 80.5 cm (39.3 x 31.6 in). • Markus Lüpertz is one of the key figures in German post-war art. • Made in New York in 1984. • Privately-owned since 1987 • In 2017 the Hirshhorn Museum, Washington (DC) showed "Markus Lüpertz: Threads of History", the artist's first grand retrospective exhibition in the USA. PROVENANCE: Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne (with a label on verso of the stretcher). Galerie Neher, Essen. Private collection Rhineland-Palatinate. EXHIBITION: Blickpunkte: Deutsche Kunst im 20. Jahrhundert nach 1950, vol. 2, Galerie Neher, 1987, p. 60/61 (with color illu.). Called up: June 19, 2021 - ca. 15.26 h +/- 20 min.

Jun 18, 2021

Ketterer Kunst

Vision mit Maler. 1989. Oil on canvas. Signed and titled on the reverse. 300 x 200 cm (118.1 x 78.7 in). • Exceptionally large format. • Markus Lüpertz creates a new pictorial cosmos in each of his works. • A reflection on artistic creation. • His extensive oeuvre has been honored in various retrospective exhibitions, for example in 1997 at the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, and most recently at the Haus der Kunst, Munich, in 2019. • Works by Markus Lüpertz are at, among others, the Museum of Modern Art, New York. His sculpture "Der Philosoph" adorns the lobby of the Federal Chancellery in Berlin. EXHIBITION: 20 Jahre Deutsche Einheit (1989-2009), Kunsthalle Schweinfurt, October 30, 2009 - October 1, 2010 (with color illu. on p. 92). "What Lüpertz produces is not a complicated, but a complex and highly obsessive art. It has artistic content, better: the most artistic of all." Werner Hofmann, quote from: Markus Lüpertz, ex. cat. Haus der Kunst, Munich, 2019, p. 502. Called up: June 18, 2021 - ca. 20.12 h +/- 20 min.

May 27, 2021

Christie's

Markus Lüpertz (b. 1941) signed with the artist’s initials 'ML' (lower right) oil on canvas, in artist’s frame canvas: 162 x 130.5cm. overall: 172 x 140cm. Painted in 1985

May 27, 2021

Christie's

Markus Lüpertz (b. 1941) signed and titled 'Koros Mykenisches Lächeln Markus Lüpertz' (on the reverse) oil and chalk on cardboard, in artist's frame 159.5 x 119.5 cm. Painted in 1988

Apr 16, 2021

Phillips

Mar 30, 2021

Christie's

MARKUS LÜPERTZ (B. 1941) signed with the artist's initials 'ML' (lower right) oil on canvas, in artist's frame overall: 355⁄8 x 431⁄4in. (90.5 x 110cm.) Painted in 1987 Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.

Mar 29, 2021

Christie's

MARKUS LÜPERTZ (B. 1941) signed with the artist's initials 'ML' (lower right) oil on canvas, in artist's frame overall: 355⁄8 x 431⁄4in. (90.5 x 110cm.) Painted in 1987 Please note this lot is the property of a private individual.

Mar 5, 2021

Sotheby's

Property from an Important Estate, Chicago  titled on the stretcher; signed twice on the reverse oil on linen Canvas: 32 by 39¼ in. (81.3 by 99.7 cm.) Framed: 36 by 44 in. (91.4 by 111.7 cm.) Executed in 1997.