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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, Schwarz - Rot - Gold IV (Black - Red - Gold IV), 2015, Screenprint in colours behind Floatglass, with a metal strainer on the reverse (as issued)
    Schwarz - Rot - Gold IV (Black - Red - Gold IV), 2015
    Screenprint · ed. 9/100
    39 x 39 cm (15 3/8 x 15 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 151
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Gerhard Richter, Abdallah, 2010, Varnish behind glass. Approx
    Abdallah, 2010
    Varnish behind glass. Approx
    22 x 16 cm (32 x 32 cm)
    Lempertz · · Lot 126
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €100,000–150,000View at Lempertz ↗
  3. Gerhard Richter, Domecke I, 1998, Cibachrome-Photographie, zwischen Plexiglas aufgezogen
    Domecke I, 1998
    Photograph · ed. AP
    78 × 55 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 131
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €15,000–20,000View at Lempertz ↗
  4. Gerhard Richter, Mao, 1968, Collotype printed in black and purple, on white lightweight cardboard, the full sheet
    Mao, 1968
    Print (other) · Board · ed. 6/22
    S. 84 x 59.5 cm (33 1/8 x 23 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 30
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Gerhard Richter, Bagdad (P10), 2014, Diasec-mounted chromogenic print on aluminium
    Bagdad (P10), 2014
    Photograph · Other support · ed. 122/500
    50 x 40 cm (19 5/8 x 15 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 202
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Gerhard Richter, 13.11.85, 1985, Oil and watercolour on paper
    13.11.85, 1985
    Oil · Paper
    29.5 x 41.8 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 645
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €250,000–350,000View at Lempertz ↗
  7. Gerhard Richter, Untitled (10. Nov. 1996), 1994/1996, Oil on canvas
    Untitled (10. Nov. 1996), 1994/1996
    Oil · Canvas
    10.5 x 13 cm
    Lempertz · · Lot 646
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €35,000–40,000View at Lempertz ↗
  8. Gerhard Richter, Seven Two Four, 2008, chromogenic print mounted on Alu Dibond
    Seven Two Four, 2008
    Photograph · ed. 16/32
    image: 73 x 100 cm. (28 3/4 x 39 3/8 in.) framed: 86.4 x 112.4 x 5 cm. (34 x 44 1/4 x 1 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 203
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. HK$200,000–300,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Gerhard Richter, Aladin (P11), 2014, Diasec mounted chromogenic print on aluminum
    Aladin (P11), 2014
    Photograph · Other support · ed. 122/500
    14½ h x 19½ w in (37 x 50 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 204
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. HK$30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Gerhard Richter, Donnerstag, 1983, oil on paper
    Donnerstag, 1983
    Oil · Paper
    33 7/8 x 24 1/6 in. (86 x 61.4 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 167
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $600,000–800,000View at Phillips ↗
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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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