From the workshop Sigmar Polke painting stolen
The robber had stolen painting "Untitled - Oil / tissue", written in 1969
According to the newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung, the celebrated German artist Sigmar Polke (Sigmar Polke) directly from the studio stole the picture. The loss was discovered only after a certain Düsseldorf employer engaged in transportation of works of art, offered to buy this fabric at a low price. The painting, known as "Untitled - Oil/tissue", was written in 1969. She never exhibited. Police say that the work could steal only person with access to the artist's studio.
Sigmar Polke was born in 1941. He is one of the classics of conceptual art. Polke is constantly experimenting with materials, techniques and style, as well as apropriiruet images from various sources. The artist's works, executed in 1960, is listed on the market is very high. February 8, 2007 his painting "Beach" (1966) brought at auction Sotheby's 2,4 million pounds.
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