You are in Artists > Sigmar Polke > Artworks > The Fastest Gun in the West
The Fastest Gun in the West
The Fastest Gun in the West
(c) Sigmar Polke, Courtesy of Dinaburg Arts
Details
Title:
The Fastest Gun in the West
Artist:
Sigmar Polke
Year:
2002
Dimensions:
Width (inches):
198.0
Height (inches):
119.0
Width (cm):
503.0
Height (cm):
302.3
Materials:
Mixed media on fabric
Techniques & Media:
Mixed Media
Inspirations & Key Themes:
gun culture
About this Artwork :
The Fastest Gun in the West is Polke’s response to American gun culture, employing his signature technique of layering images to create complex works with vivid associations. The exposed stretcher-like wooden grid presents a discourse on his artistic process as it reveals what is usually hidden in an artwork.
…
(read more)
Share on the web
Are you loving this work by Sigmar Polke ?
Would you like to see (and buy) affordable, collectible, museum-quality works by artists with similar styles?
Then visit the ArtWeLove online store to buy limited edition artworks starting at 15! GO >>>
