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Martin Kippenberger's 1984 Painting 'Two Proletarian Women Inventors on Their Way to the Inventor’s Congress'

artist · 2026-04-22

Martin Kippenberger created the painting 'Two Proletarian Women Inventors on Their Way to the Inventor’s Congress' in 1984. The artwork measures 160 x 133 cm and employs oil and silicone on canvas. A photograph of the painting was taken by the Städel Museum's ARTOTHEK. The estate of Martin Kippenberger and Galerie Gisela Capitain in Cologne hold the copyright. This information was published on October 7, 2015, through the artcritical website. The post was categorized under a section related to 1980s Germany. The image documentation originates from the museum's photographic archive. The painting's title references proletarian inventors and a fictional congress.

Key facts

  • Martin Kippenberger painted 'Two Proletarian Women Inventors on Their Way to the Inventor’s Congress' in 1984
  • The artwork uses oil and silicone on canvas
  • Dimensions are 160 x 133 cm
  • Photograph taken by Städel Museum – ARTOTHEK
  • Copyright held by Estate of Martin Kippenberger and Galerie Gisela Capitain, Cologne
  • Information published October 7, 2015
  • Published on artcritical website
  • Post filed under category related to 1980s Germany

Entities

Artists

  • Martin Kippenberger

Institutions

  • Städel Museum
  • ARTOTHEK
  • Galerie Gisela Capitain
  • artcritical

Locations

  • Cologne
  • Germany

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