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1968 46.6 cm x 67.2 cm Catalogue Raisonné: 14

Offset print on lightweight card

Black offset print based on five of his own manipulated photographs created jointly with Sigmar Polke.

Edition:

200 copies, signed in pencil: Richter Polke or Polke Richter, dated at bottom right, numbered at bottom left, printed subtitle: 5 Phasen einer von Polke und Richter vorgenommenen Umwandlung. Das Massiv wurde am 26. April 68 für die Dauer von zwei Stunden in eine Kugel verwandelt., underneath, in smaller type: edition 16 galerie rené block 1968.
30 copies, signed in pencil, dated at bottom right, numbered in Roman numerals at bottom left.
1 trial proof, unmarked.

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