Helmut Middendorf
Dinklage 1953 – lives in Berlin and Athens
”Sänger”. 1980
Acrylic on canvas. 175 × 220 cm. (68 ⅞ × 86 ⅝ in.) On the reverse with black chalk titled, inscribed, signed and dated: „Sänger“ II Middendorf 80 „The Singer“. [3238] Framed
ProvenancePrivate Collection, France (acquired directly from the artist)
EUR 40.000 – 60.000
USD 43,000 – 64,500
Sold for:
114,300 EUR (incl. premium)
We would like to thank the artist for kindly providing additional information.
ExhibitionHelmut Middendorf. Kick Out the Jams. Athens, Eleni Koroneou Gallery, 2015 / Die 80er. Figurative Malerei in der BRD. Frankfurt a.M., Städel Museum, 2015, ill. p. 54 / Nieuwe Wilden. Duits neo-expressionisme uit de jaren ’80. Groningen, Groninger Museum, 2016, ill. on the cover and p. 43 / Geniale Dilettanten. Subkultur der 1980er Jahre in West- und Ostdeutschland. Dresden, Albertinum/Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, 2017 (in the literature resp. with differing date 1981)
Literature and IllustrationExh. cat.: Berlin SO 36 Revisited. Derneburg, Museum Schloss Derneburg/Hall Art Foundation, 2022, ill. on the cover and on p. 209, 210-211 (not exhibited)
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