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Mixed media on paper Berlin, Germany, 1993 Elvira Bach (born 1951) - German postmodern artist Signed and dated in pencil on lower right 'Bach 93' Dimensions: 41.6 x 29.6 cm Very good condition Provenance: German private collection, Berlin A typical color-intense woman portrait of one of the most prolific artists of the 'Junge Wilde'; similar paintings by Elvira Bach fetch up to 11,000 Euros at international auctions This mixed media painting was created by the German artist Elvira Bach (born 1951). Bach's subject is the super woman, here represented in bright and bold colour application, in the appearance of a diva with facial warpaint and a strawberry in the centre of the composition. In one of Bach's erotic paintings; women are represented active and passionate. The image delivers a moving feeling - characteristic for the so-called Berlin style of the time. The image is signed and dated in pencil on lower right 'Bach 93'. The condition of the work is very good. The dimensions are 41.6 x 29.6 cm. Elvira Bach (born 1951) Elvira Bach was born in 1951 in Neuenhain. She is a German postmodern painter and well known for her colourful depictions of women. Bach studied at the State Glass School Hadamar and at the Berlin University of the Arts. She undertook study trips to the Dominican Republic, Senegal, Saint Lucia, and Italy. She took part at documenta 7 in 1982. Bach is a member of the art movement Junge Wilde. She lives and works in Berlin today.