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Artworks
Renate BERTLMANN Austrian, b. 1943
Unicorn, 1990Acrylic, colour pencil, oil crayon on paper86 x 60 cmPop, kitsch and witty humour come together in 'Unicorn' (1990), Renate Bertlmann’s playful composition alluding to an erect phallus or a distorted and pointy bright pink nipple protruding from a...Pop, kitsch and witty humour come together in 'Unicorn' (1990), Renate Bertlmann’s playful composition alluding to an erect phallus or a distorted and pointy bright pink nipple protruding from a mound-like breast. Suggestively titled ‘Unicorn’, this work features Bertlmann’s favoured approach: embracing the penis as a physical attribute and powerfully charging it with humour and play.1of 2