Zigarrenpause (Zwiegespräch). 1969.
Oil on canvas.
Lower right signed and dated. Stretcher inscribed "Prem" by a hand other than that of the artist. 100 x 120 cm (39.3 x 47.2 in).

• Provocative erotic motif.
• In 1958 Heimrad Prem, HP Zimmer and Helmut Sturm founded the artist group "SPUR".
• The early deceased Heimrad Prem was one of the most important figurative painters in post-war Germany.
• In 1964 he participated in documenta III in Kassel.

PROVENANCE: Private collection Baden-Württemberg.

LITERATURE: Margarethe Jochimsen aund Pia Dornacher, Heimrad Prem. Retrospektive und Werkverzeichnis, Munich 1995, p. 228, no. 511.

In good condition. With isolated spots of slight craquelure and somewhat soiled. The condition report was compiled in daylight with the help of an ultraviolet light and to the best of knowledge.