Lot 38
  • 38

Gerhard Richter

Estimate
1,500,000 - 2,000,000 USD
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Description

  • Gerhard Richter
  • Abstraktes Bild
  • signed, dated 1985 and numbered 582-2 on the reverse  
  • oil on canvas
  • 39 3/8 x 37 3/8 in. 100 x 95 cm.

Provenance

Galerie Fred Jahn, Munich
Gagosian Gallery, New York
Private Collection, Korea
Van de Weghe Fine Art, New York
Collection Princess Borghese, Rome
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Exhibited

Munich, Galerie Fred Jahn, Gerhard Richter, December 1985
Düsseldorf, Städtische Kunsthalle; Berlin, Nationalgalerie Berlin, Stiftung Preußischer; Bern, Kunsthalle Bern; Vienna, Museum Moderner Kunst/Museum des 20. Jahrhunderts, Gerhard Richter. Bilder 1962 - 1985, January - September 1986, cat. no. 582/2, p. 339, illustrated in color (Düsseldorf and Berlin only)

Literature

Angelika Thill, et. al., Gerhard Richter: Catalogue Raisonné, 1962 - 1993, vol. III, Osterfildern-Ruit, 1993, cat. no. 582-2, illustrated in color

Condition

This painting is in excellent condition. Please contact the Contemporary Art Department at 212-606-7254 for a condition report prepared by Terrence Mahon. The canvas is framed in a metal strip frame with small float.
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