(1939 Dresden - 2017 Zurich) Figurative Composition / Neanderthal Color Serigraphy / Vellum. Signed and inscribed "Probe". Print before the edition of 50 copies. Stylistically and thematically typical work of Penck, featuring archaic, gesturing figures and a skull, executed in black and strong color contrasts. Penck, who was considered one of the influential artists of contemporary art, especially of Neo-Expressionism, was associated with the "Neue Wilde" movement in the 1980s. Sheet measuring 107 cm x 79 cm. Framed. Serigraph (silkscreen) in colors on woven paper. Hand-signed and inscribed "Probe". Trial proof aside from the edition of 50.