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Georg Baselitz (b. 1938)
Die Kirche
signed with initials and dated 'G B 1. X. 86' (lower right); signed again 'G. Baselitz' (on the reverse); titled and dated again '3. VI. 86 + 1. X. 86 die Kirche' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
99 5/8 x 82in. (253 x 209cm.)
Painted in October 1986
Die Kirche
signed with initials and dated 'G B 1. X. 86' (lower right); signed again 'G. Baselitz' (on the reverse); titled and dated again '3. VI. 86 + 1. X. 86 die Kirche' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
99 5/8 x 82in. (253 x 209cm.)
Painted in October 1986
Provenance
Galerie Michael Werner, Cologne.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1989.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1989.
Exhibited
Karlsruhe, Städtische Galerie im Prinz Max Palais, Zurück zur Natur, aber wie? Kunst der letzten 20 Jahre, 1988.
Zurich, Kunsthaus Zurich, Georg Baselitz, May-July 1990, no. 63 (illustrated, p. 147). This exhibition later travelled to Dusseldorf, Städtische Kunsthalle, July-September 1990.
Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie, Sammlungsblöcke. Stiftung Froehlich, September-November 1996, no. 27 (illustrated, p. 240). This exhibition later travelled to Hamburg, Deichtorhalle Hamburg, January-April 1997. London, Tate Gallery, The Froehlich Foundation. German and American Art from Beuys and Warhol, June-September 1997.
Karlsruhe, Museum für Neue Kunst, EXIT - Ausstieg aus dem Bild, January-October 2005.
Karlsruhe, Städtische Galerie Karlsruhe, Die Malerei ist tot - es lebe die Malerei, May-August 2004, no. 167 (illustrated, p. 155).
Zurich, Kunsthaus Zurich, Georg Baselitz, May-July 1990, no. 63 (illustrated, p. 147). This exhibition later travelled to Dusseldorf, Städtische Kunsthalle, July-September 1990.
Stuttgart, Staatsgalerie, Sammlungsblöcke. Stiftung Froehlich, September-November 1996, no. 27 (illustrated, p. 240). This exhibition later travelled to Hamburg, Deichtorhalle Hamburg, January-April 1997. London, Tate Gallery, The Froehlich Foundation. German and American Art from Beuys and Warhol, June-September 1997.
Karlsruhe, Museum für Neue Kunst, EXIT - Ausstieg aus dem Bild, January-October 2005.
Karlsruhe, Städtische Galerie Karlsruhe, Die Malerei ist tot - es lebe die Malerei, May-August 2004, no. 167 (illustrated, p. 155).
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