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Gerhard Richter

German · b. 1932 · Painter, Sculptor

Gerhard Richter is a German visual artist. Richter has produced abstract as well as photorealistic paintings, photographs and glass pieces. He is widely regarded as one of the… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Gerhard Richter, Abstraktes Bild (636), 1987, oil on canvas, in 2 partsAbstraktes Bild (636)Phillips · $34,800,000≈ £28,306,491≈ €32,450,578Sign up to see
  2. Gerhard Richter, Kerzenschein (Candle-light), 1984, oil on canvasKerzenschein (Candle-light)Phillips · HK$101,970,000≈ $13,077,653≈ £9,802,603≈ €11,508,979Sign up to see
  3. Gerhard Richter, Abstraktes Bild (940-7), 2015, oil on canvasAbstraktes Bild (940-7)Phillips · HK$95,100,000≈ $12,255,537≈ £8,661,769≈ €10,060,365Sign up to see

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  1. Gerhard Richter, Victoria I, 1987, Offset lithograph in colours, on smooth wove paper, with full margins,
    Victoria I, 1987
    Print (other) · Board · ed. 51/450
    I. 60 x 40 cm (23 5/8 x 15 3/4 in.) S. 79.8 x 60 cm (31 3/8 x 23 5/8 in.)
    Van Ham · · Lot 18
    €3,960≈ $4,295≈ £3,484Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  2. Gerhard Richter, Schattenbild I, 1968, Lichtdruck in Blaugrau auf Karton
    Schattenbild I, 1968
    Lichtdruck in Blaugrau auf Karton · Board · ed. 11/150
    49,5 × 54,5 cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 47
    €9,900≈ $10,444≈ £8,637Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €7,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  3. Gerhard Richter, Aus: Neun Objekte, 1969, Offset auf Velin
    Aus: Neun Objekte, 1969
    Print (other) · Paper
    32 x 32cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 48
    €2,904≈ $3,063≈ £2,533Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Van Ham ↗
  4. Gerhard Richter, Bagdad (P9), 2010/2014, Diasec-mounted chromogenic print in colors, flush-mounted to aluminum with a metal strainer on the reverse (as issued)
    Bagdad (P9), 2010/2014
    Photograph · ed. 227/500
    19 5/8 x 15 7/8 in. (49.8 x 40.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 19
    $5,292≈ £4,393≈ €4,946Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  5. Gerhard Richter, Victoria I, 1987, Offset lithograph in colours, on smooth wove paper, with full margins,
    Victoria I, 1987
    Print (other) · Board
    I. 60 x 40 cm (23 5/8 x 15 3/4 in.) S. 79.8 x 60 cm (31 3/8 x 23 5/8 in.)
    Van Ham · · Lot 81
    €1,716≈ $1,849≈ £1,532Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Van Ham ↗
  6. Gerhard Richter, Cage 6 (P19-6), Giclée print in colours, flush-mounted to aluminium with metal strainer on the reverse (as issued)
    Cage 6 (P19-6)
    Print (other) · ed. 185/200
    100 x 100 cm. (39 3/8 x 39 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 31
    HK$176,400≈ $22,491≈ £18,276≈ €20,469Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Gerhard Richter, Hund, 1965/93-95, Offset auf glattem Papier
    Hund, 1965/93-95
    Print (other) · Paper
    59 x 47cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 1
    €3,960≈ $4,292≈ £3,466Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  8. Gerhard Richter, Tulpen (Tulips) (P 17), 1995/2017, Giclée print in colours, flush-mounted to aluminium with metal strainer on the reverse (as issued)
    Tulpen (Tulips) (P 17), 1995/2017
    Print (other) · ed. 460/500
    36 x 41 cm (14 1/8 x 16 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 175
    £4,788≈ $5,929≈ €5,470Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Gerhard Richter, Aus: Kanarische Landschaften II, 1971, Farbheliogravure auf Bütten
    Aus: Kanarische Landschaften II, 1971
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 19/50
    14,5 x 23cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 3
    €5,676≈ $6,152≈ £4,968Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Van Ham ↗
  10. Gerhard Richter, Aus: Kanarische Landschaften II, 1971, Farbheliogravure auf Bütten
    Aus: Kanarische Landschaften II, 1971
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 19/50
    14 x 23cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 4
    €4,620≈ $5,008≈ £4,044Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–View at Van Ham ↗
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About Gerhard Richter

Gerhard Richter is a German visual artist. Richter has produced abstract as well as photorealistic paintings, photographs and glass pieces. He is widely regarded as one of the most important contemporary German artists and several of his works have set record prices at auction, with him being the most expensive living painter at one time.

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