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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. Kangarooh? by Gerhard Richter, 1984, Oil, sold Jun 2013
    Kangarooh?, 1984
    Oil
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 224
    €82,960≈ $110,005≈ £70,625Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  2. Souvenir by Gerhard Richter, 1995, Öl auf Leinwand, auf Karton montiert, gerahmt und verglast, sold Jun 2013
    Souvenir, 1995
    Oil · Canvas · ed. edition of 64
    21,2 × 21,2 cm
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 273
    €64,660≈ $85,739≈ £55,046Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €60,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  3. Blattecke by Gerhard Richter, 1967, Farboffset auf granuliertem Halbkarton, sold Jun 2013
    Blattecke, 1967
    Print (other)
    23,3 × 17,9 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1381
    €4,148≈ $5,395≈ £3,541Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Grisebach ↗
  4. Aus: „Schweizer Alpen I“ (B1) by Gerhard Richter, 1969, Farbserigraphie auf Halbkarton, sold Jun 2013
    Aus: „Schweizer Alpen I“ (B1), 1969
    Screenprint
    69 × 69,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1382
    €5,490≈ $7,140≈ £4,686Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,500–3,000View at Grisebach ↗
  5. Schiff by Gerhard Richter, 1972, Farboffset auf Karton, sold May 2013
    Schiff, 1972
    Print (other)
    40,4 × 57,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 795
    €10,370≈ $13,487≈ £8,852Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
  6. Meer by Gerhard Richter, 1972, Farboffset in Blaugrün auf leichtem Karton, cellophaniert, auf Karton montiert, sold May 2013
    Meer, 1972
    Print (other)
    25 × 25 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 796
    €7,320≈ $9,520≈ £6,249Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  7. Bilderverzeichnis (Inventory of Pictures) by Gerhard Richter, 1969, Offset, on wove paper, with full margins,, sold Apr 2013
    Bilderverzeichnis (Inventory of Pictures), 1969
    Print (other) · Paper · ed. 43/100
    I. 16 1/2 x 16 in (41.9 x 40.6 cm); S. 20 3/4 x 19 5/8 in (52.7 x 49.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 302
    $2,000≈ £1,287≈ €1,525Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Plakat: Olympia by Gerhard Richter, 1967, Offset in colors, sold Apr 2013
    Plakat: Olympia, 1967
    Print (other)
    73,3 x 47,7 cm (28,8 x 18,7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 795
    €1,125≈ $1,475≈ £961Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  9. Kerze by Gerhard Richter, 1983, Offset in colors, sold Apr 2013
    Kerze, 1983
    Print (other)
    21,3 x 19,7 cm (8,3 x 7,7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 797
    €1,438≈ $1,886≈ £1,229Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  10. Seestück (Gegenlicht) by Gerhard Richter, 1991, Farboffset auf Karton, sold Apr 2013
    Seestück (Gegenlicht), 1991
    Print (other)
    54 × 54 cm
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 798
    €3,250≈ $4,262≈ £2,777Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,200–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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