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Lot 105
  • 105

Gerhard Richter

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description

  • Gerhard Richter
  • Miniaturen
  • signed, numbered 838 and dated 1996 on the backing board
  • oil on canvas on cardboard
  • 8 by 8cm.; 3 1/8 by 3 1/8 in.
  • Executed in 1996, this work is from a series of 64 unique paintings.

Provenance

Springer & Winckler Galerie, Berlin
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner

Literature

Exhibition Catalogue, Düsseldorf, K20, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westphalen, Gerhard Richter Catalogue Raisonné 1993-2004,  2006, n.p., no. 838/1-65, illustration of another example in colour
Martin Hentschel and Helmut Friedel, Gerhard Richter 1998, London 1998, n.p., no. 838/1-65, illustration of another example in colour

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the red is brighter and more vibrant in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. Extremely close inspection reveals evidence of very light wear to the lower left corner tip. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultra-violet light.
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