Penck, A.R. - 1965 - Puschkinhaus Dresden (Malerei, Grafik, Plastik)

Penck, A.R.
born 1939 in D - Dresden, died 2017 in Zürich

poster of the exhibition Puschkinhaus Dresden
poster avant la lettre
1965
woodcut on handmade paper
107 cm x 78 cm
signed "R. Winkler", numbered, edition of 40 copies, dated, marked "Handabzug" (look at additional foto)
good condition, slight traces of use


added:
poster with the same motif for the exhibition Albertinum / Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, title: Ausgebürgert - Künstler aus der Zeit der DDR 1949-1989,
1991, offset, 81 cm x 57 cm, print: Mitteldeutsche Druckanstalt Heidenau / Sachsen,
notice lower right: nach A.R. Penck - Plakat 1965 - Linolschnitt (see additional pictures)


order no. 22397

The exhibition "Malerei, Grafik, Plastik Puschkinhaus" in Dresden showed 1965 works by Peter Herrmann, Winfried Dierske, Peter Graf, Peter Makolies and Ralf Winkler, that means A.R.Penck. The exciting exhibition in the building used by the society for German-Sovjet friendship has been early closed by the censorship. The motif of the poster shows amongst others a man, who tries to escape from a close circle.