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Painting & Space

Günther Uecker, Organische Struktur, 1962, nails and oil on canvas and wood, 110 x 110 x 8 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2024, photo: U. Edelmann

Karl Otto Götz, Ohne Titel, 1956, acrylic on canvas, 122 x 91 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2024

Illustration from ZERO 3 (July 1961), design by Heinz Mack, © Heinz Mack, photo: Heinz Mack

Günther Uecker, Sandmühle, 1970, sand, wood, string and electric motor, diameter: 300 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Eigentum des Städelschen Museums-Vereins e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2024

Yves Klein, Relief éponge bleu (Kleine Nachtmusik), sponge, stone and pigments on wood and canvas, 145 x 116 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © The Estate of Yves Klein / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2024

Aleksandr Rodchenko, Pure red colour, Pure yellow colour, Pure blue colour, 1921, oil on canvas. Each panel, 24 5/8 x 20 11/16" (62.5 x 52.5 cm), A. Rodchenko and V. Stepanova Archive, Moscow

Piero Manzoni, Achrome, 1959 – 1960, kaolin on canvas, 80 x 100 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2024, photo: U. Edelmann

Yves Klein, Entrance of Iris Clert Gallery, during the opening of the “Void” exhibition, Paris, 28 avril 1958, All rights reserved, © Succession Yves Klein c/o ADAGP, Paris

Louise Nevelson, Series of an Unknown Cosmos XL, 1979, wood, paper, metal on wood panel, 91 x 61 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Eigentum des Städelschen Museums-Vereins e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2024

Marcel Duchamp, 3 Standard Stoppages, (1913/1914) 1964, string, canvas, glass, wood, height: 120 cm; width: 13.30 cm; length: 0.80 cm; length: 98.,20 cm; length: 98.50 cm; height: 125.40 cm; width: 18.30 cm; height: 129.20 cm; width: 28.20 cm; depth: 22.70 cm; height 119.40 cm; width: 6.10 cm; depth: 0.30 cm; height: 109.10 cm; width: 6.20 cm; depth: 0.30 cm; height: 109.80 cm; width: 6.20 cm, depth: 0.30 cm, Staatsgalerie Stuttgart, purchased in 1985 with Lotto funds, © Association Marcel Duchamp / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2024

Kazimir Malevich, Black Suprematic Square, 1914/15, oil on canvas, 79.5 cm x 79.5 cm, Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Public Domain

Kurt Schwitters, Merzbild 46 A. The Skittle Picture, 1921, oil, wood (including cones, yarn spools and building blocks), metal and cardboard on cardboard, 55 x 43.8 cm (original frame), Sprengel Museum Hannover, Kunstbesitz der Landeshauptstadt Hanover

Louise Nevelson, Dawn's Clouds, 1977, paper relief, 70.3 x 99.7 x 1.2 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2024

Isa Genzken, Wind I (David), 2009, mirror foil, c-prints, spray paint, lacquer, tape and metal on plastic foil, 198 x 300 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Eigentum des Städelschen Museums-Vereins e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2024

Dieter Roth, Strandkasernen, 1983 – 1987, object collage of painting utensils, wooden moldings, groceries, cardboard, wire, string, varnish, water colour, glue on wood, 176.5 x 247 x 26.5 cm, Deutsche Bank Collection at the Städel Museum, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © Dieter Roth Estate

John. M. Armleder, Untitled (Furniture Sculpture), 1986, two chests of drawers, acrylic, enamel and canvas, 250 x 400 x max. 50 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Eigentum des Städelschen Museums-Vereins e.V., © John M. Armleder

Frank Stella, Cieszowa III, 1973, acrylic, fabric, felt and canvas on a construction of chipboard and cardboard, 243.8 x 228.6 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Eigentum des Städelschen Museums-Vereins e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2024

Raymond Hains, Coup de Pied, 1960, Billboard-tearing on canvas, 103 x 110 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Eigentum des Städelschen Museums-Vereins e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2024

Lois Weinberger, Fliegenfänger, 1976, Fly strip with flies, brass nail, drawing pin and wooden frame, 57 x 45 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © Lois Weinberger

Despite extensive research efforts we were not able to identify the copyright holders of the images in all cases. Justified claims will of course be settled within the framework of the usual agreements.

Self & Portrait

Maria Lassnig, Self portrait with Monkey (beloved forefathers), 2001, oil on canvas, 125 x 100 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © Maria Lassnig Foundation / © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023

Francis Bacon, Three Studies for a Self-Portrait, 1980, oil on canvas, 48.7 x 114 cm, Städel Museum, on permanent loan from Dr Michael Reisen-Hall since 2021, Frankfurt am Main, © The Estate of Francis Bacon. All rights reserved / © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023

Eadweard Muybridge, Woman Walking Downstairs, Picking Up Pitcher, And Turning, Plate 124 from The Human Figure in Motion, 1955 edition, Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane Dublin, Ireland, © The Estate of Francis Bacon. All rights reserved, DACS/Artimage 2023

Francis Bacon, Strip of Passport Photographs of Francis Bacon Attached to Paper Fragments, Dublin City Gallery The Hugh Lane Dublin, Ireland, © The Estate of Francis Bacon. All rights reserved, DACS/Artimage 2023

Francis Bacon, Study for the Nurse in the Film "Battleship Potemkin", 1957, oil on canvas, 198 x 142 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © The Estate of Francis Bacon. All rights reserved / © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023, Picture: U. Edelmann

Jonathan Meese, THE ANTINOSTALGIC CUDGEL FROM THE BAG The DICTATORSHIP of art is ticking, 2008, Mixed Media, oil on canvas, 210,2 x 140.5 x 4.5 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Eigentum des Städelschen Museums-Vereins e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023

Barbara Klemm, Jonathan Meese, Frankfurt, 2004, Gelatin silver print, baryta paper, Image size: 38.5 x 28.1 cm, Sheet size: 40.4 x 30.6 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Eigentum des Städelschen Museums-Vereins e.V., © Barbara Klemm

Jonathan Meese, Uwe Bohm Urkinski, 1998, Collage, 150 x 117 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Eigentum des Städelschen Museums-Vereins e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023

Gabriele Stötzer, Vibration curve (Performance Birgit Bronnert), 1982, Gelatin silver print, baryta paper, 14.8 x 158.3 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023, Courtesy LOOCK, Berlin

Gabriele Stötzer, Gestures – self-staging, photographed by Cornelia Schleime, 1982, Photo series consisting of 7 vintages, silver gelatine on baryta paper, handprints by the artist, signed, monogrammed, titled and dated on the back, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023, Courtesy LOOCK, Berlin

Gabriele Stötzer, Self-experiment in front of a mirror, 1984, Gelatin silver print, baryta paper, Handprints by the artist, signed, titled, dated on the back, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023, Courtesy LOOCK, Berlin

Gabriele Stötzer, Artist Group in Erfurt, 1988, Photography, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023, Courtesy LOOCK, Berlin

Gabriele Stötzer, Wrapping (Performance by Birgit Bronnert and Nora Seifarth), 1982, Gelatin silver print, baryta paper, framed / leporello consisting of 15 vintages, 14.8 x 158.3 cm, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023, Courtesy LOOCK, Berlin

Dieter Roth, Self portrait as lion, 1969, 1969, Chocolate, casted, 25 x 28 x 25cm, Sammlung Deutsche Bank im Städel Museum, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © Dieter Roth Estate

Ulrike Rosenbach, Waxhornbonnet, 1972, Gelatine-silver print on PE-paper, Sheet, 51 x 61 cm, DZ BANK Kunstsammlung im Städel Museum, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023

Nan Goldin, Self-Portrait in My Blue Bathroom, Berlin, 1991, Cibachrome, 40 x 60 cm, DZ BANK Kunstsammlung im Städel Museum, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © Nan Goldin

ULAY, S'he, 1973 – 1974, Five Autopolaroids Typ 108, 8.5 x 10.8 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023

Peter Keetman, 1001 Faces, 1957, Gelatin silver print on baryta paper, 50 x 40 cm, DZ BANK Art Collection at the Städel Museum, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © Peter Keetman Nachlass, Stiftung F.C. Gundlach.

Katharina Sieverding, Steigbild III, 1997, C- print, overall dimension: 300 x 375 cm, DZ BANK Art Collection at the Städel Museum, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2023

Cindy Sherman, Untitled #77, 1980, C-Print, 50.8 x 61 cm, DZ BANK Kunstsammlung im Städel Museum, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © Cindy Sherman

Miriam Cahn, Mother Animal, 1998, oil on canvas, 51 x 61 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Eigentum des Städelschen Museums-Vereins e.V., © Miriam Cahn

Art & Politics

Bettina Semmer, Olympia (German disasters series), 1985, oil on canvas, 200.0 x 155.0 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © Bettina Semmer

Victor Vasarely, Olympia poster Munich, 1972, screen print on vellum paper, 1018 x 640 mm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Max Scheler, Press picture Olympia assassination 1972 in Munich, 1972, © Süddeutsche Zeitung Photo

Uncredited, Germany European Championships / Opening Ceremony Olympic Games 1972 Munich, © picture alliance / AP Photo

Théodore Gericault, The Raft of the Medusa, 1819, oil on canvas, 491 x 716 cm, Musée du Louvre, Paris, © 2015 RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Michel Urtado

Eugène Delacroix, Liberty Leading the People, 1830, oil on canvas, 260 x 325 cm, Musée du Louvre, Paris, © 2013 RMN-Grand Palais (musée du Louvre) / Michel Urtado

Dierk Schmidt, SIEV-X - To a case of intensified refugee policy, 2001-2003, various measures, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Dierk Schmidt, Untitled (Louvre), 2001-2002, oil on canvas, 54 x 73cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Dierk Schmidt, Xenophobic - Shipwreck scene, dedicated to 353 drowned asylum seekers in the Indian Ocean, October 19, 2001, in the morning, 2001 – 2002, oil and und acrylic on PVC film, 176 x 229,6 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Dierk Schmidt, Freedom, 2001-2002, oil on PVC film, 99.3 x 126 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Dierk Schmidt, Supersymbol I, 2001, oil on PVC film, 30 x 40 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 202

Dierk Schmidt, Supersymbol II, 2001, oil on PVC film, 32 x 42.5 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Dierk Schmidt, Supersymbol III, 2001, oil on PVC film, 67 x 108.5 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Dierk Schmidt, Franchising the Border, 2001, oil on PVC film, 58.5 x 40 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Dierk Schmidt, Were the situations comparable? Which sort of inquiry was possible?, 2002, oil on PVC film, 45.5 x 55 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Dierk Schmidt, Not a seascape I, 2002, oil on PVC film, 34 x 63 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, Property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Dierk Schmidt, Children overboard affair?, 2002, oil ob A4-PVC-film, 30.5 x 23 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Dierk Schmidt, Senator John Faulkner in front of the house of parliament, 2002, oil on PVC film, 30.5 x 23 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Dierk Schmidt, Ruddock overboard (a fantasy), 2002, oil on PVC film, 23 x 30.5 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Dierk Schmidt, Which salon is the right one? (a fantasy), 2002, oil on PVC film, 46 x 103,5 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 202

Dierk Schmidt, Not a seascape III, 2002, oil on PVC film, 57.5 x 51 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Dierk Schmidt, Supersymbol IV, 2003, oil on PCV film, 288 x 353 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Dierk Schmidt, Not a seascape IV, 2003, oil on PVC film, 264 x 398 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Dierk Schmidt, "Operation Relex". Acting without perpetrators (I), 2003, oil on A4-PVC-Covering, 23 x 30.5 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Dierk Schmidt, Ruddock in front of aerial surveillance plans, 2003, oil on PVC film, 147,3 x 144,6 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Dierk Schmidt, "Operation Relex" … Acting without perpetrators (II), 2004, oil on PVC film 140 x 149.6 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

980820-O-0000X-001 Photograph of the Zhawar Kili Al-Badr Camp (West), Afghanistan, used by Secretary of Defense William S. Cohen and Gen. Henry H. Shelton, U.S. Army, chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff, to brief reporters in the Pentagon on the U.S. military strike on a chemical weapons plant in Sudan and terrorist training camps in Afghanistan on Aug. 20, 1998

Armin Boehm, Untitled (Genua Riot), 2007, oil on canvas, 200.0 x 276.0 x 4.2 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © Armin Boehm

Armin Boehm, Untitled (Zhwar Kili), 2007, oil on canvas, 195.0 x 250.0 x 5.0 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © Armin Boehm

Daniel Richter, Horde, 2007, oil on canvas, 280.0 x 450.0 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Thomas Demand, Office, 1995, 2007, C-Print, 186.0 x 242.0 cm, DZ BANK Kunstsammlung im Städel Museum, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Frank Stella, Cieszowa III, 1973, Acrylic, fabric, felt and canvas on a construction of chipboard and cardboard, 243.8 x 228.6 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Anselm Kiefer, Kunersdorf, 1988 (photography 1969), Lead arranged on photos in a glazed steel frame, 170.0 x 230.0 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © Anselm Kiefer, Picture: U. Edelmann

Wolf Vostell, Flower Power, 1968, Silk screen and paint on fabric, 116.0 x 202.0 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Jörg Immendroff, For whom?, 1973, Synthetic resin on canvas, 130.0 x 210.0 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © The Estate of Jörg Immendorff, Courtesy Galerie Michael Werner Berlin, Köln & New York

Jörg Immendorff, Cold Courage, 1983, oil on canvas, 250.0 x 150.0 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © The Estate of Jörg Immendorff, Courtesy Galerie Michael Werner Berlin, Köln & New York

Rainer Fetting, First picture of the wall, 1977, tempera on canvas, 160.0 x 190.0 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © Rainer Fetting


Photography & Painting

Jörg Sasse, 7127, 2007, C-Print, 280.0 x 450.0 cm, DZ BANK Kunstsammlung im Städel Museum, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Thomas Demand, Office, 1995, 2007, C-Print, 186.0 x 242.0 cm, DZ BANK Kunstsammlung im Städel Museum, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Amelie von Wulffen, Untitled (City Collages, I), 1999, oil paint, photographs on paper, 66 x 94 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © Amelie von Wulffen

Dirk Skreber, Untitled (Flooding), 2000, oil and seliotape on canvas, 290.0 x 170.0 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Wolfgang Tillmans, Freischwimmer 54, 2004, C-print in artist-designed frame, 237.0 x 181.0 x 6.0 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., courtesy of Galerie Buchholz, Berlin/Cologne

Sigmar Polke, Untitled, 1975, photograph and acrylic on canvas, 40 x 50 cm, Deutsche Bank Collection at the Städel Museum, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, © The Estate Sigmar Polke, Cologne / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021

Amelie von Wulffen, Untitled (City Collages, I-IX), 1998-2000, oil paint, photographs on paper, various measures, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © Amelie von Wulffen

Wolfgang Tillmans, paper drop (window), 2006, C-print in artist-designed frame, 145.0 x 200.0 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., courtesy of Galerie Buchholz, Berlin/Cologne

Eberhard Havekost, User Interface 1, 1999, oil on canvas, 240.0 x 115.0 x 2.3 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., courtesy of Eberhard Havekost Estate, Galerie Gebr. Lehmann

Corinne Wasmuht, Barrier, 2008, oil on Wood, 214.0 x 548.0 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © Corinne Wasmuht

Beate Gütschow, PN #1 2000, LightJet Print, mounted on Alu-Dibond, 125.0 x 356.0 cm, Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main, property of Städelscher Museums-Verein e.V., © VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn 2021