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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. Hannover by Gerhard Richter, 1967, Offset, sold Oct 2012
    Hannover, 1967
    Print (other)
    47,8 x 58,4 cm (18,8 x 22,9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 848
    €4,625≈ $6,029≈ £3,759Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  2. Wolken by Gerhard Richter, 1969, Offset auf leichtem Karton, sold Oct 2012
    Wolken, 1969
    Print (other)
    45 × 40 cm
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 849
    €4,375≈ $5,703≈ £3,556Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,500–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  3. Bridge 14. Feb 45 (III) by Gerhard Richter, 2000, Offset, sold Oct 2012
    Bridge 14. Feb 45 (III), 2000
    Print (other)
    80 x 60 cm (31,4 x 23,6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 850
    €2,000≈ $2,607≈ £1,626Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,600–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  4. Exhibition Study by Gerhard Richter, 1983, collage and ink on paper, sold Sep 2012
    Exhibition Study, 1983
    Mixed media · Paper
    8¼ h x 11¾ w in (21 x 30 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 257
    $12,500≈ £7,708≈ €9,709Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Wright ↗
  5. Goldberg-Variationen by Gerhard Richter, 1984, Multiple, sold Jun 2012
    Goldberg-Variationen, 1984
    Multiple · ed. edition of 50
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 246
    €79,300≈ $98,871≈ £64,069Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  6. Aus: „Schweizer Alpen I“ Motiv B2 by Gerhard Richter, 1969, Farbserigraphie auf Halbkarton, sold Jun 2012
    Aus: „Schweizer Alpen I“ Motiv B2, 1969
    Screenprint
    69,5 × 69,5 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 1393
    €4,026≈ $4,961≈ £3,241Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,800–2,400View at Grisebach ↗
  7. Kerze by Gerhard Richter, 1988, Farboffset auf gestrichenem Papier, sold Jun 2012
    Kerze, 1988
    Print (other)
    60 × 63,2 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 716
    €59,780≈ $73,661≈ £48,122Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Grisebach ↗
  8. Ohne Titel (13.9.94) by Gerhard Richter, Oil on colour photograph, sold May 2012
    Ohne Titel (13.9.94)
    Photograph
    9.4 x 14 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 688
    €32,940≈ $41,699≈ £26,497Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  9. 9 von 180 Farben by Gerhard Richter, 1971, Silkscreen in colors, sold Apr 2012
    9 von 180 Farben, 1971
    Screenprint · Other support · ed. 61/90
    30 x 41,8 cm (11,8 x 16,4 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 1097
    €10,000≈ $13,229≈ £8,153Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  10. Meer by Gerhard Richter, 1972, Offset in colors, sold Apr 2012
    Meer, 1972
    Print (other) · ed. 218/250
    25 x 24,8 cm (9,8 x 9,7 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 1098
    €2,750≈ $3,638≈ £2,242Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–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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