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If we were to look for a commonality among works as different as those selected for this exhibition in homage to Suzanne Tarasieve, we might start with the fact that they are all works on paper, accompanied by bronze sculptures. For each of the artists included—Jörg Immendorff, Markus Lüpertz, A.R. Penck, Georg Baselitz, Sigmar Polke—drawing or painting, in watercolor or gouache, on paper or cardboard, amounts to transforming what may have been conceived and figured on canvas or affirmed in bronze. Far from being reserved to preparatory studies, paper is the preferred medium for an expression …