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Sigmar Polke (1941-2010) - Stadtbild II (City Painting II)

Sold for $8,000,000 at Christie's on May 13, 2021.

Painting of a nighttime city skyline outlined in yellow with colorful fireworks against a black background.

Lot description

Sigmar Polke (1941-2010) Stadtbild II (City Painting II) dispersion on canvas 59 x 49 ½ in. (149.9 x 125.7 cm.)

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