The Now and Contemporary Evening Auction

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Property from a Private European Collection

Gerhard Richter

Berg

Auction Closed

November 21, 01:38 AM GMT

Estimate

4,000,000 - 6,000,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private European Collection

Gerhard Richter

b. 1932


Berg

signed, dated 1981 and numbered 469-2 (on the reverse); titled (on the stretcher)

oil on canvas

27 ¼ by 39 ¼ in.

70 by 100 cm.

Executed in 1981.

Galleria Pieroni, Rome

Private Collection, London (acquired from the above)

Sotheby's London, 12 October 2007, lot 34 (consigned by the above)

Acquired from the above sale by the present owner

Alessandro Mendini, ed., "Gerhard Richter, Abstrakte Bilder," Domus, March 1982, p. 71, illustrated in color

Exh. Cat. (and catalogue raisonné),Städtische Kunsthalle Düsseldorf (and travelling), Gerhard Richter: Bilder/Paintings 1962-1985, 1986, no. 469-2, p. 241, illustrated and p. 393 (text)

Exh. Cat. (and catalogue raisonné), Bonn, Kunst-und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Gerhard Richter: 1962-1993, Vol. III, 1993-94, no. 469-2, n.p., illustrated in color

David Hickey, "Richter in Tahiti," Parkett, No. 35, 1993, p. 83, illustrated

Dietmar Elger, ed., Gerhard Richter: Catalogue Raisonné, Volume 3: Nos. 389–651-2, 1976-1987, Ostfildern, 2017, no. 469-2, p. 221, illustrated in color

Milan, Padiglione d'Arte Contemporanea, Gerhard Richter, January - February 1982, no. 70.100, p. 8, illustrated