Details
Jörg Immendorff (1945-2007)
Der Dogmatiker (The Dogmatist)
signed and dated 'Immendorff 89' (upper right), titled 'der Dogmatiker' (lower centre)
oil on canvas
100 x 80cm.
Painted in 1989
Provenance
Private Collection (acquired directly from the artist).
Anon. sale, Kunsthaus Lempertz Cologne, 4 December 2010, lot 416.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
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'To me the monkey is and has always been an alter ego, symbolizing the ambivalence of an artist’s existence, convictions and self-doubt' – Jörg Immendorff
Post Lot Text
The present work will be included in the Catalogue raisonné for the artist which is being compiled by Siegfried Gohr and Michael Werner.

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