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Gerhard Richter
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description
- Gerhard Richter
- Rot-Blau-Gelb
- signed, dated 73 and numbered 38 on the reverse
- oil on canvas
- 26.2 by 53.2cm.; 10 1/4 by 21in.
Provenance
Galerie Seriaal, Amsterdam
Private Collection, Scandinavia
Sale: Bruun Rasmussen Auctioneers, Copenhagen, International Modern Art, 8 October 2007, Lot 48
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Private Collection, Scandinavia
Sale: Bruun Rasmussen Auctioneers, Copenhagen, International Modern Art, 8 October 2007, Lot 48
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Munich, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Gerhard Richter, 1973
Amsterdam, Galerie Seriaal, Gerhard Richter: Rot-Blau-Gelb (GR 338), 1973
Amsterdam, Galerie Seriaal, Gerhard Richter: Rot-Blau-Gelb (GR 338), 1973
Literature
Jurgen Harten, Gerhard Richter: Bilder/Paintings 1962-1985, Cologne 1986, pp. 163 and 382, no. 338/1-100, illustrated
Angelika Thill, et al., Gerhard Richter: A Catalogue Raisonné 1962-1993, Vol. III, Ostfildern-Ruit, 1993, n.p., cat. no. 338/1-100, illustrated in colour
Hubertus Butin, Ed., Gerhard Richter: Editionen 1965-1993, Vol. III, Bonn 1993, p. 123, no. 41, another example illustrated in colour
Hubertus Butin et al., Gerhard Richter: Editionen 1965-2004, Ostfildern 2005, p. 190, no. 50, another example illustrated in colour
Hubertus Butin et al., Gerhard Richter: Editionen 1965-2013, Ostfildern 2014, pp. 42 and 214, no. 50, another example illustrated in colour
Angelika Thill, et al., Gerhard Richter: A Catalogue Raisonné 1962-1993, Vol. III, Ostfildern-Ruit, 1993, n.p., cat. no. 338/1-100, illustrated in colour
Hubertus Butin, Ed., Gerhard Richter: Editionen 1965-1993, Vol. III, Bonn 1993, p. 123, no. 41, another example illustrated in colour
Hubertus Butin et al., Gerhard Richter: Editionen 1965-2004, Ostfildern 2005, p. 190, no. 50, another example illustrated in colour
Hubertus Butin et al., Gerhard Richter: Editionen 1965-2013, Ostfildern 2014, pp. 42 and 214, no. 50, another example illustrated in colour
Condition
Colour:
The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate.
Condition:
This work is in very good condition. There is evidence of wear to all four corners and in places along the extreme outer edges. Visible only upon very close inspection is some light buckling to all four corners, and some light and superficial dust fibers adhere to the surface along the edges. Visible only in raking light are some accretions on the surface. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultraviolet light.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."