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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)

$34,800,000≈ £28,306,491≈ €32,450,578Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumAbstraktes Bild (636)Phillips1,655lots offered1997–2026years recorded96%sold (1,584)$16.5kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Abstraktes Bild (636) by Gerhard Richter, 1987, oil on canvas, in 2 parts, sold Nov 2023Abstraktes Bild (636)Phillips · $34,800,000≈ £28,306,491≈ €32,450,578Sign up to see
  2. Kerzenschein (Candle-light) by Gerhard Richter, 1984, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2021Kerzenschein (Candle-light)Phillips · HK$101,970,000≈ $13,077,653≈ £9,802,603≈ €11,508,979Sign up to see
  3. Abstraktes Bild (940-7) by Gerhard Richter, 2015, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2021Abstraktes 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. Haggadah (P2) by Gerhard Richter, 2014, C-Print, Diasec, sold Sep 2020
    Haggadah (P2), 2014
    Photograph · ed. 320/500
    100 × 100 cm
    Phillips · · Lot 193
    £40,000≈ $51,748≈ €43,673Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Bouquet (P3) by Gerhard Richter, 2009/2014, Chromogenic print, flush-mounted to aluminium with metal strainer on the reverse (as issued), sold Sep 2020
    Bouquet (P3), 2009/2014
    Photograph · ed. 320/500
    60 x 88.4 cm (23 5/8 x 34 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 194
    £20,000≈ $25,874≈ €21,836Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £4,000–6,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Fence (P13) by Gerhard Richter, 2015, Giclée print, flush-mounted to aluminium with metal strainer on the reverse (as issued), sold Sep 2020
    Fence (P13), 2015
    Print (other) · ed. 460/500
    35.6 x 27 cm (14 x 10 5/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 195
    £6,250≈ $8,086≈ €6,824Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. MV. 65 by Gerhard Richter, 2011, Lacquer on colour photograph, sold Sep 2020
    MV. 65, 2011
    Photograph
    10.1 x 15.1 cm (3 7/8 x 5 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 35
    £32,500≈ $42,045≈ €35,484Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Prisma II by Gerhard Richter, 2002, Heavy flint glass prism, in the original dark gray cloth-lined presentation case, sold Jul 2020
    Prisma II, 2002
    Heavy flint glass prism, in the original dark gray cloth-lined presentation case · ed. 29/88
    Prism 1 5/8 x 4 3/4 x 1 5/8 in. (4.1 x 12.1 x 4.1 cm) Case 2 x 8 x 2 1/2 in. (5.1 x 20.3 x 6.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 162
    $3,750≈ £2,939≈ €3,231Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
  6. Eis 2 (Ice 2) by Gerhard Richter, 2003, Screenprint in colors, on heavy rag paper, with full margins, sold Jul 2020
    Eis 2 (Ice 2), 2003
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. PP
    I. 40 x 32 in. (101.6 x 81.3 cm) S. 43 3/4 x 35 in. (111.1 x 88.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 48
    $87,500≈ £68,584≈ €75,379Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Mao by Gerhard Richter, 1968, Collotype in black-purple, on white light-weight card, the full sheet, sold Jul 2020
    Mao, 1968
    Print (other) · Board · ed. 17/22
    S. 33 x 23 3/8 in. (83.8 x 59.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 49
    $18,750≈ £14,697≈ €16,153Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Ophelia by Gerhard Richter, 1998, Cibachrome print, mounted between plexiglass an..., sold Jul 2020
    Ophelia, 1998
    Photograph · Other support · ed. edition of 35
    102 x 116.5 cm (40.1 x 45.8 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 144
    €23,750≈ $27,142≈ £21,632Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €18,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  9. Souvenir by Gerhard Richter, 1995, Oil on canvas, mounted to ivory cardboard, sold Jul 2020
    Souvenir, 1995
    Oil · Canvas
    canvas 21 x 21 cm (8 1/4 x 8 1/4 in.) framed 43.8 x 35.7 cm (17 1/4 x 14 in.)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 146
    €62,500≈ $71,425≈ £56,926Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €50,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  10. 40.000 by Gerhard Richter, 2008, Offset in Schwarz, auf weißem Halbkarton, sold Jul 2020
    40.000, 2008
    Print (other) · ed. edition of 100
    80 × 80 cm
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 149
    €7,500≈ $8,571≈ £6,831Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
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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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