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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, Neun Objekte (Nine objects), 9 offset lithographs on cardboard each
    Neun Objekte (Nine objects)
    Lithograph · Board · ed. 10/80
    45 x 45 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1167
    €9,600≈ $11,729≈ £8,001Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
  2. Gerhard Richter, Untitled (Colour fields 1260 colours in 6 arrangement), In addition: Farbfelder 6 Anordnungen von 1260 Farben. 1974. Colour offsetlithograph on cardboard
    Untitled (Colour fields 1260 colours in 6 arrangement)
    Print (other) · Board
    64.5 x 79.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1169
    €50,400≈ $61,579≈ £42,005Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–View at Lempertz ↗
  3. Gerhard Richter, Kerze I (candle I), Colour offset lithograph on smooth paper
    Kerze I (candle I)
    Lithograph · Paper
    89.3 x 94.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1170
    €9,600≈ $11,729≈ £8,001Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–7,000View at Lempertz ↗
  4. Gerhard Richter, Kugelobjekt I (ball object I), Black and white photograph mounted behind 3 glass plates with 3 inside steel balls in different sizes in black wooden box
    Kugelobjekt I (ball object I)
    Photograph · ed. 17/30
    18 x 13 x 5.5 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1171
    €12,000≈ $14,662≈ £10,001Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–6,000View at Lempertz ↗
  5. Gerhard Richter, Augenklinik (eye clinic), Offset lithograph on paper
    Augenklinik (eye clinic)
    Lithograph · Paper
    84 x 59.3 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 1173
    €4,200≈ $5,132≈ £3,500Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Lempertz ↗
  6. Gerhard Richter, Bahnhof (Hannover), 1967, Offset
    Bahnhof (Hannover), 1967
    Print (other) · ed. 58/170
    47,8 x 58,4 cm (18,8 x 22,9 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 953
    €4,148≈ $5,521≈ £3,597Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,800–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  7. Gerhard Richter, Vermalung (braun), 1972, Öl auf Leinwand
    Vermalung (braun), 1972
    Oil · Canvas
    27 x 40cm
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 348
    €14,640≈ $21,604≈ £13,252Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  8. Gerhard Richter, Abstraktes Bild, 1990, Farboffset auf gestrichenem Papier
    Abstraktes Bild, 1990
    Print (other)
    94 × 130 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 346
    €3,570≈ $5,326≈ £3,245Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–4,000View at Grisebach ↗
  9. Gerhard Richter, War Cut II, 2004, Öl auf Buchdeckel der Vorzugsausgabe des Künstlerbuches „War Cut I“, in originaler Kassette
    War Cut II, 2004
    Oil
    25,5 × 22 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 389
    €19,040≈ $28,404≈ £17,309Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €15,000–20,000View at Grisebach ↗
  10. Gerhard Richter, Fuji, 1996, Öl auf Alucobond
    Fuji, 1996
    Oil
    29 × 37 cm
    Grisebach · · Lot 58
    €130,900≈ $195,277≈ £118,999Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €80,000–100,000View 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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