Artworks · Sigmar Polke

Untitled

1967 · Watercolor with ballpoint pen on newsprint

68.6 × 56.3 cm (27 1/16 × 22 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

The Cover (Die Decke)

1967 · Offset lithograph, from the portfolio "Higher Beings Command (Höhere Wesen befehlen)"

Image: 22.1 × 16.2 cm (8 3/4 × 6 7/16 in.); Paper: 29.6 × 21 cm (11 11/16 × 8 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Weekend House, from Capitalist Realism

1967 · Screenprint on white wove paper

59.5 × 48 cm (23 7/16 × 18 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Blanket

1967 · Gelatin silver print

9 1/8 × 7" (23.1 × 17.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Weekend House (Wochenendhaus) from Graphics of Capitalist Realism (Grafik des Kapitalistischen Realismus)

1967 · Screenprint from a portfolio of six screenprints (one with four seed packets, one on plexiglass, and one with glitter additions)

composition: 20 1/2 x 32 15/16" (52 x 83.9 cm); sheet: 23 5/16 x 33 1/16" (59 x 83.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Polke Neue Bilder

1967 · Offset Lithograph

33 x 23 1/4" (84 x 59 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Yardstick Palm (Zollstockpalme), from the portfolio "Higher Beings Command (Höhere Wesen befehlen)"

1966 · Offset lithograph

Image: 22.1 × 16.2 cm (8 3/4 × 6 7/16 in.); Paper: 29.5 × 21.1 cm (11 5/8 × 8 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Glass Palm (Glaspalme)

1966 · Offset lithograph, from the portfolio "Higher Beings Command (Höhere Wesen befehlen)"

Image: 22.1 × 16.2 cm (8 3/4 × 6 7/16 in.); Paper: 29.5 × 21.1 cm (11 5/8 × 8 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Human Palm (Menschenpalme)

1966 · Offset lithograph, from the portfolio "Higher Beings Command (Höhere Wesen befehlen)"

Image: 22 × 16.2 cm (8 11/16 × 6 7/16 in.); Paper: 29.5 × 20.9 cm (11 5/8 × 8 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Glove Palm (Handschuhpalme)

1966 · Offset lithograph, from the portfolio "Higher Beings Command (Höhere Wesen befehlen)"

Image: 22.1 × 16.2 cm (8 3/4 × 6 7/16 in.); Paper: 29.5 × 20.9 cm (11 5/8 × 8 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Balloon Palm (Luftballonpalme)

1966 · Offset lithograph, from the portfolio "Higher Beings Command (Höhere Wesen befehlen)"

Image: 22 × 16.2 cm (8 11/16 × 6 7/16 in.); Paper: 29.5 × 20.6 cm (11 5/8 × 8 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Button Palm (Knopfpalme)

1966 · Offset lithograph, from the portfolio "Higher Beings Command (Höhere Wesen befehlen)"

Image: 22.1 × 16.2 cm (8 3/4 × 6 7/16 in.); Paper: 29.5 × 21.1 cm (11 5/8 × 8 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Cotton Palm (Wattepalme)

1966 · Offset lithograph, from the portfolio "Higher Beings Command (Höhere Wesen befehlen)"

Image: 22 × 16.2 cm (8 11/16 × 6 7/16 in.); Paper: 29.5 × 20.6 cm (11 5/8 × 8 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Bread Palm (Brotpalme)

1966 · Offset lithograph, from the portfolio "Higher Beings Command (Höhere Wesen befehlen)"

Image: 22.1 × 16.2 cm (8 3/4 × 6 7/16 in.); Paper: 29.5 × 21.1 cm (11 5/8 × 8 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled

1966 · Gelatin silver prints

6 3/4 × 8 7/8" (17.2 × 22.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

1966 · Ballpoint pen and gouache on paper

11 5/8 x 8 1/4" (29.6 x 20.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

1965 · Gelatin silver print

6 11/16 × 8 11/16" (17 × 22 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled ("Witz")

1965 · Felt-tip pen and watercolor on paper

11 3/4 x 8 1/4" (29.8 x 21.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (Drawing for "Silberner Ziegelstein")

1965 · Ballpoint pen on paper

11 3/4 x 8 1/4" (29.8 x 21 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

1964 · Synthetic polymer paint on paper

29 x 29 3/8" (73.5 x 74.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Free of Dizziness

1964 · Ballpoint pen on paper

11 3/4 x 8 3/8" (29.7 x 21.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

1964 · Ballpoint pen and gouache on paper

11 3/4 x 8 5/8" (29.8 x 21.2 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Rice

1963 · Ballpoint pen on paper

11 5/8 x 5 1/4" (29.5 x 21 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (Woman with Spray Can)

1963 · Ballpoint pen

11 1/8 x 8 1/4" (28.2 x 21 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

1963 · Ballpoint pen, oil, and gouache on paper

11 5/8 x 8 1/2" (29.6 x 21 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

"Young Man Come Back Soon!" ("Junge komm bald wieder!")

1963 · Ballpoint pen and watercolor on paper

11 3/4 x 8 1/2" (29.8 x 21 cm)

Museum of Modern Art