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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$34,800,000≈ £28,306,491≈ €32,450,578Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumAbstraktes Bild (636)Phillips20231,655lots offered1997–2026years recorded96%sold (1,584)$16.5kSign up free to seemedian price

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Abstraktes Bild (636)Phillips · Nov 2023$34,800,000≈ £28,306,491≈ €32,450,578Sign up to see
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Abstraktes Bild, 1992
Oil · Canvas
52 × 62 cm
Phillips · Mar 4, 2022 · Lot 137
£352,800≈ $467,989≈ €428,209Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £200,000–300,000View at Phillips ↗
Rot-Gelb-Blau, 1973
Oil · Canvas
26.3 x 53.5 cm (10 3/8 x 21 1/8 in.)
Phillips · Mar 4, 2022 · Lot 169
£144,900≈ $192,210≈ €175,871Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
Strip, 2011
Print (other) · Paper
sheet 32 x 91 cm (12 5/8 x 35 7/8 in.) overall 53 x 105 cm (20 7/8 x 41 3/8 in.)
Phillips · Mar 4, 2022 · Lot 174
£69,300≈ $91,926≈ €84,112Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
Haggadah (P2), 2014
Photograph · Other support · ed. 74/500
100 × 100 cm
Phillips · Mar 4, 2022 · Lot 180
£32,760≈ $43,456≈ €39,762Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
Eis 2, 2003
Screenprint
40 h x 32 w in (102 x 81 cm)
Rago Auctions · Feb 24, 2022 · Lot 369
$4,750≈ £3,551≈ €4,255Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Farbfelder. 6 Anordnungen von 1260 Farben (Blau-Gelb-Rot), 1974
Print (other)
64,4 × 79,2 cm
Grisebach · Feb 20, 2022 · Lot 1981
€31,875≈ $36,191≈ £26,589Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
Farbfelder. 6 Anordnungen von 1260 Farben (Rot-Gelb-Blau), 1974
Print (other)
64,4 × 79,2 cm
Grisebach · Feb 20, 2022 · Lot 1982
€28,125≈ $31,933≈ £23,461Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
Farbfelder. 6 Anordnungen von 1260 Farben (Rot-Blau-Gelb), 1974
Print (other)
64,4 × 79,2 cm
Grisebach · Feb 20, 2022 · Lot 1983
€30,000≈ $34,062≈ £25,025Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
Farbfelder. 6 Anordnungen von 1260 Farben (Blau-Rot-Gelb), 1974
Print (other)
64,5 × 79,4 cm
Grisebach · Feb 20, 2022 · Lot 1984
€26,250≈ $29,804≈ £21,897Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
Farbfelder. 6 Anordnungen von 1260 Farben (Gelb-Blau-Rot), 1974
Print (other)
64,4 × 79,2 cm
Grisebach · Feb 20, 2022 · Lot 1985
€30,625≈ $34,772≈ £25,547Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗

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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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