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Lot 294
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Gerhard Richter

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Gerhard Richter
  • Onkel Rudi
  • signed and numbered 24/80 on the backing board
  • cibachrome print mounted on dibond
  • 87 by 50cm.; 34 1/4 by 19 5/8 in.
  • Executed in 2000, this work from an edition of 80 plus 25 artist's proofs.

Provenance

Grafik Verlag Galerie und Edition, Frankfurt
Private Collection, Los Angeles
Sale: Sotheby's, New York, Contemporary Art, 11 February 2005, Lot 268
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner

Literature

Gerhard Richter, Gerhard Richter: Übersicht, Cologne 2000, pp. 20-21, illustration of another example in colour

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the overall tonality is deeper and richer in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. The photograph is attached to the backing board in a few places on the reverse.
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