German conceptual artist Hans-Peter Feldmann dies age 82

15 framed paintings, oil on canvas, courtesy of the artist and Simon Lee Gallery (Ben Westoby/PA)

Hans-Peter Feldmann, who has been described as a “pioneer of artistic appropriation”, has died at the age of 82, his representatives have confirmed.

The German conceptual artist, whose body of work encompassed banal and overlooked objects including shoes, seascapes and strawberries, died on May 30.