
Georg BaselitzGerman, 1938–2026May one see it?
New York, United States
It belongs to the collection, but is not on display at present.
1965
A Villa Romana scholarship in Florence
In 1965 Baselitz won a six-month scholarship to the Villa Romana in Florence, where he studied Mannerist graphics and produced the “Tierstück” (“Animal Piece”) pictures.
1965 · Award
Villa Romana Prize
1970
The first exhibition of upside-down pictures
At the Galeriehaus on Cologne's Lindenstraße Franz Dahlem put on the first exhibition of pictures with upside-down motifs.
1972
documenta 5: harsh criticism once again
Baselitz took part in documenta 5 in Kassel, where his work again drew harsh criticism.
30 June 1972 – 8 October 1972
Exhibition: Documenta 5
1975
First New York and the São Paulo Biennale
In 1975 Baselitz visited New York for the first time and worked there for two weeks; he also went to Brazil, where he took part in the 13th São Paulo Biennale.