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Georg Baselitz

German and Austrian, born 1938

Elke-Akt 2 — Georg Baselitz (German, born 1938). Elke-Akt 2, 1976. Oil on canvas, 78 3/4 x 63 3/4 inches (200.1 x 162 cm). Collection Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York; Gift of Seymour H. Knox, Jr., by exchange, 2001 (2001:10).

Elke-Akt 2 — Georg Baselitz (German, born 1938). Elke-Akt 2, 1976. Oil on canvas, 78 3/4 x 63 3/4 inches (200.1 x 162 cm). Collection Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York; Gift of Seymour H. Knox, Jr., by exchange, 2001 (2001:10).

Elke-Akt 2, 1976

Collection Highlight

oil on canvas

support: 78 3/4 x 63 3/4 inches (200.025 x 161.925 cm)

Collection Buffalo AKG Art Museum

Gift of Seymour H. Knox, Jr., by exchange, 2001

2001:10

Inscriptions:

signature / back, top center / G. Baselitz

inscription / back, upper left / 2 Elke

date / front, lower left / Sept. 76

date / back, upper left / Sept. 77

Provenance:

the artist;
Michael Werner Gallery, New York and Cologne;
sold to the Albright-Knox Art Gallery, August 14, 2001

Object Classifications:

Paintings

Oil painting

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