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Gerhard Richter
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Gerhard Richter
- Ophelia
- signed, dated 1998 and numbered 29/35 on the reverse
- cibachrome print between plexiglass and aluminium
- 101.6 by 116.5 cm. 40 by 45 7/8 in.
- Executed in 1998, this work is number 29 from an edition of 35, plus 3 artist's proofs.
Provenance
Anthony d'Offay Gallery, London
Galerie Springer & Winckler, Berlin
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Galerie Springer & Winckler, Berlin
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Exhibited
Stuttgart, Übersicht, Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen e.V., Gerhard Richter,
September - November 2000, p. 58, illustrated in colour (another example exhibited)
Bonn, Kunstmuseum Bonn; Luzern,
Kunstmuseum Luzern; Emden, Kunsthalle in Emden; Tübingen, Kunsthalle Tübingen; Salzburg, Museum der Moderne, Gerhard Richter. Printed, June 2004 – October 2005 (ed. no. unknown)
Berlin, me Collectors Room, Gerhard Richter – Editionen 1965-2011, February - May 2012 (ed. no. unknown)
Turin, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Gerhard Richter: Edizioni 1965–2012 dalla
Collezione Olbricht, January - April 2013 (ed. no. unknown)
Dusseldorf, K20 Grabbeplatz, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Gerhard Richter – Die Kunst im Plural, February - March 2014 (ed. no. unknown)
Essen, Museum Folkwang, Gerhard Richter – Die Editionen, April - July 2017
September - November 2000, p. 58, illustrated in colour (another example exhibited)
Bonn, Kunstmuseum Bonn; Luzern,
Kunstmuseum Luzern; Emden, Kunsthalle in Emden; Tübingen, Kunsthalle Tübingen; Salzburg, Museum der Moderne, Gerhard Richter. Printed, June 2004 – October 2005 (ed. no. unknown)
Berlin, me Collectors Room, Gerhard Richter – Editionen 1965-2011, February - May 2012 (ed. no. unknown)
Turin, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Gerhard Richter: Edizioni 1965–2012 dalla
Collezione Olbricht, January - April 2013 (ed. no. unknown)
Dusseldorf, K20 Grabbeplatz, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Gerhard Richter – Die Kunst im Plural, February - March 2014 (ed. no. unknown)
Essen, Museum Folkwang, Gerhard Richter – Die Editionen, April - July 2017
Literature
Hubertus Butin and Stefan Gronert, Eds., Gerhard Richter. Editionen 1965-2004. Catalogue Raisonné, Ostfildern 2004, p. 245, no. 96, illustrated in colour (ed. no. unknown)
Hubertus Butin, Stefan Gronert and Thomas Olbricht, Eds., Gerhard Richter: Editions 1965- 2013 Catalogue Raisonné, Ostfildern, 2014, p. 267, no. 96, illustrated in colour (ed. no. unknown)
Hubertus Butin, Stefan Gronert and Thomas Olbricht, Eds., Gerhard Richter: Editions 1965- 2013 Catalogue Raisonné, Ostfildern, 2014, p. 267, no. 96, illustrated in colour (ed. no. unknown)
Condition
Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate.
Condition: This work is in very good condition. Extremely close inspection in raking light reveals some unobtrusive surface scratches and media accretions in places to the plexiglass.
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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."