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Lot 19
  • 19

Gerhard Richter

Estimate
600,000 - 800,000 GBP
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Description

  • Gerhard Richter
  • Kleine Tür
  • signed and dated IX, 67 on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 75 by 65cm.; 29 1/2 by 25 1/2 in.

Provenance

Galerie Ursula Lichter, Frankfurt/Main

Collection P. Moget, Port La Nouvelle

Galerie Bernd Lutze, Friedrichshafen

Galerie Kewenig, Frechen

Private Collection, Brussels

Sale: Sotheby's, London, Contemporary Art, 10 December 1998, Lot 181

Anthony d'Offay Gallery, London

Acquired directly from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

Darmstadt, Kunsthalle, Realismus und Realität, 1975, p. 202, no. 162. illustrated

Jouy-en-Josas, Fondation Cartier pour l'Art Contemporain, Azur, 1993, p. 185, illustrated in colour

Literature

Exhibition Catalogue: Vienna, Museum Moderner Kunst; Bern, Kunsthalle; Berlin, Nationalgalerie; Düsseldorf, Städtische Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Gerhard Richter: Bilder 1961-1985, 1986, p. 90, no. 210-1, illustrated

Angelika Thill et al., Gerhard Richter Catalogue Raisonné 1962-1993, Vol. III, Ostfildern-Ruit 1993, no. 210-1, illustrated in colour

Klaus Krüger, "Der Blick ins Innere des Bildes. Ästhetische Illusion bei Gerhard Richter", in Pantheon, Vol. LIII, 1995, p. 160, illustrated

Dietmar Elger, Gerhard Richter, Maler, Cologne 2002, p. 200

Emanuele Garbin, Il Bordo del Mondo. La Forma dello Sguardo nella Pittura di Gerhard Richter, Venice 2011, p. 21