Lot 26
  • 26

Gerhard Richter

Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description

  • Gerhard Richter
  • Betty
  • signed, dated 1991 and numbered 7/25 on the reverse

     

  • color offset lithograph
  • 38 by 26 in. 96.5 by 66 cm.

Provenance

Anthony d'Offay Gallery, London
Acquired by the present owner from the above in November 1991

Exhibited

Philadelphia, Institute of Contemporary Art; Omaha, Joslyn Art Museum; Greensboro, Weatherspoon Art Gallery; Face-Off: The Portrait in Recent Art, September 1994 - March 1996 (another example exhibited)

Literature

Hubertus Butin, Stefan Gronert and the Dallas Museum of Art, eds., Gerhard Richter Editions 1965-2004: Catalogue Raisonné, Ostfildern-Ruit, 2004, cat. no. 75, p. 222, illustrated in color
Dieter Schwarz, Gerhard Richter: Übersicht, Cologne, 2000, p. 23, illustrated in color

Condition

This work appears in very good condition overall. There is a ¼ inch abrasion located along the top right edge approximately ¼ inch from the right edge. Otherwise, there are no apparent condition problems with this work. Framed under glass.
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