Lot 107
  • 107

Gerhard Richter

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Gerhard Richter
  • Gerhard Richter. Galleria Pieroni, Roma (Butin 55)
  • book, with offset print and enamel
  • overall: 237 by 172mm 9 3/4 by 6 3/4 in
Artist's book with cardboard cover, the front cover sprayed with enamel by the artist, 1980, signed in pencil on the title page, from the edition of 300, with text by Bruno CorĂ , published by Galleria Pieroni, Rome

Condition

The book is in good condition apart from surface scratches and hairline cracks to the enamel, very short creases along the binding edge, some minor pigment loss at the extreme sheet edges, a tiny crease across the tip of the lower right sheet corner, a few scattered fox marks and two creases on the back cover, the pages are bound together but have come loose from the covers.
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