Situation, 1979

Title

Situation (Original Title)

Title Translation

Situation

Artist

• Jörg Immendorff

Period Produced

• 20th century

School

• figurative sculpture
• political art

Object Type

• sculpture

Physical Description

Limewood, painted

Material

• limewood

Technique

• carving

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Contemporary Art 1945-present

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Eigentum des Städelschen Museums-Vereins e.V.

Picture Copyright

© The Estate of Jörg Immendorff

Acquisition

Acquired in 2011 with support of the Städelkomitee 21. Jahrhundert, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V.

Genre

• historical narration
• portrayal of a historical event

Main Motif

• furniture
• animal
• mural

Primary

• 5Abstract Ideas and Concepts
• 41A711table
• 26D1snow
• 41A54fence, wall, paling

Secondary

• 22C4colours, pigments, and paints
• 25H1124boulder, stone
• 25Fanimals
• 25F33(EAGLE)predatory birds: eagle
• 25F3(+342)birds (+ wings of an animal)

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