Lot 275
  • 275

Gerhard Richter

Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 USD
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Description

  • Gerhard Richter
  • Rot-Blau-Gelb
  • signed, numbered 332/2 and dated 1972 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 39 3/8 by 39 3/8 in. 100 by 100 cm.

Provenance

Galerie Jasa, Munich
Acquired by the present owner from the above

Literature

Jürgen Harten, ed., Gerhard Richter: Paintings 1962-1985, Cologne, 1986, no. 332/2, p. 155, illustrated
Angelika Thill, et. al., Gerhard Richter: Catalogue Raisonné, Volume III, Osterfildern-Ruit, 1993, no. 332-2

Condition

This work is in very good condition. There are a few scattered spots of cracking most noticeably located in the following four areas: 3 ½ in. from the top and 16 ½ in. from the left edge; 10 in. from the bottom and 17 ½ in. from the left edge; 14 in. from the bottom and 18 in. from the left edge; 14 ½ in. from the bottom and 6 ½ in. from the right edge. There is light rubbing near the upper right corner and a light linear abrasion at the bottom left. Framed.
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