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MARKUS LÜPERTZ (B. 1941)
Arrangement für eine Mütze II- dithyrambisch (Arrangement for a Cap II- dithyrambic)
signed 'MARKUS' (lower right); signed and titled 'ARANGEMENT FÜR MÜTZE (DITHY) II MARKUS LÜPERTZ' (on the stretcher)
distemper on canvas, in artist's frame
79 3/8 x 104 5/8in. (201.6 x 265.7cm.)
Executed in 1973
Provenance
Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne.
Acquired from the above by the Crex Collection in 1977.
Thence to the present owner.
Literature
M Schwarz, 'Spontanmalerei: Über das Verhältnis von Farbe und Gegenstand in der neueren Malerei', in Kunstforum International, vol. XX, 1977, p. 77.
C. Sauer and U. Raussmüller (eds.), Werke aus der Sammlung Crex, exh. cat., Zurich, InK, 1978, p. 81 (illustrated, p. 81; incorrectly titled, Arrangement für eine Mütze III).
Jorg Immendorff, Per Kirkeby Markus Lüpertz A.R. Penck: Hunden tillstoter under veckans lopp, exh. cat., Stockholm, Moderna Museet, 1981, p. 29, no. 35 b., (illustrated p. 96).
P. M. Bode, 'Markus [Lüpertz] the Painter' in Das Kunstmagazin, vol. 24, no. 12, 1985, p. 135, no. 20.
Exhibited
Baden-Baden, Staatliche Kunsthalle, Markus Lüpertz Bilder, Gouachen und Zeichnungen 1967-1973, 1973, p. 50 (illustrated, pp. 54-55; installation view at the artist’s studio, p. 51).
Cologne, Galerie Rudolf Zwirner Gallery, Markus Lüpertz Bilder 1972-1976, 1976, p. 14, no. 10a (illustrated, p. 13).
Bern, Kunsthalle Bern, Markus Lüpertz Dithyrambische und Stil-Malerei, 1977, p. 46, no. 21.
Cologne, Joseph-Haubrich-Kunsthalle, Markus Lüpertz Gemälde und Handzeichnungen 1964 bis 1979, 1979-1980, no. 40, p. 105.
Saint-Étienne, Musée d'Art et d' Industrie, Mythe-Drame-Tragédie, 1982, no. 45 (illustrated, p. 81).
Hannover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, Markus Lüpertz Bilder 1970-1983, 1983, p. 114, no. 4.
Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Markus Lüpertz Retrospectiva 1963-1990. Pintura, Escultura, Dibujo, 1991, p. 265, no. 26b (incorrect work illustrated in colour, p. 61).
Karlsruhe, Städtische Galerie im Prinz Max-Palais Karlsruhe, Markus Lüpertz Rezeptionen - Paraphrasen, 1991 p. 187, no. 5 (illustrated p. 63)
Basel, Raussmüller Collection (on long term loan from 2004-2010).
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