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GERHARD RICHTER (B. 1932)

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Lot 154 | GERHARD RICHTER (B. 1932)
GERHARD RICHTER (B. 1932)

Grau (Grey)

signed, inscribed and dated '247/9 Richter, 1970' (on the reverse)

oil on canvas

33 7/8 x 35 ¾in. (86.1 x 91cm.)

Painted in 1970





Provenance

Wako Works of Art, Tokyo.

Private Collection, Hiroshima.

Andrea Rosen Gallery, New York.

Private Collection, Japan.

Acquired from the above by the present owner.



Literature

Venice, Biennale di Venezia, XXXVI Biennale Internazionale dell'Arte Gerhard Richter, 1972, p. 42.

J. Harten and D. Elger (eds.), Gerhard Richter: Bilder Paintings 1962-1985, exh. cat., Düsseldorf, Städtische Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, 1986, p. 376, no. 247/9 (illustrated, p. 110).

Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland (ed.), Gerhard Richter, Werkübersicht/Catalogue Raisonné: 1962-1993, vol. III, Ostfildern-Ruit 1993, p. 160, no. 247-9 (illustrated, p. 36).

J. Stückelberger (ed.), Wolkenbilder, Deutungen des Himmels in der Moderne, Munich 2010, pp. 343-345 (illustrated, p. 346).

D. Elger (ed.), Gerhard Richter Catalogue Raisonné, Nos. 198-338, 1968-1976, Vol. II, Berlin 2017, no. 247-9 (illustrated in colour, p. 190).



Exhibited

Mönchengladbach, Städtisches Museum Mönchengladbach, Gerhard Richter, Graue Bilder, 1974.

Brunswick, Kunstverein Braunschweig, Gerhard Richter. Graue Bilder, 1975.

Isernhagen, Galerie Isernhagen, Gerhard Richter, 1979.

Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario, Gerhard Richter: Paintings, 1988-1989, p. 147, pl. 44 (illustrated, p. 97). This exhibition later traveled to Chicago, Museum of Contemporary Art; Washington, D.C., Hishhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden and San Francisco, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

Tokyo, Wako Works of Art, Gerhard Richter, 1996 (illustrated in colour, unpaged).

Hiroshima, Daiwa Radiator Factory, Viewing Room vol. 01, 2006.
Artist:Gerhard Richter (1932)
Applied technique:Oil on canvas
Art style:Post War Art
Place of origin:Western Europe, Germany, Europe
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