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Gerhard Richter

Cage Grid

Auction Closed

March 5, 01:57 PM GMT

Estimate

400,000 - 600,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Gerhard Richter

b. 1932


Cage Grid

each: signed with the artist's initials and numbered 15/16 (on the reverse)

giclée print on paper mounted on aluminium, in sixteen parts

each: 75 by 75 cm. 29½ by 29½ in.

overall: 300 by 300 cm. 118⅛ by 118⅛ in.

Executed in 2011, this work is number 15 from an edition of 16, plus 4 artist's proofs.

Private Collection, Europe

Christie's, London, 14 February 2014, lot 120

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Berlin, me Collectors Room, Gerhard Richter - Editionen 1965-2011, February - May 2012, no. 1, p. 5 (another example exhibited)

Beirut, Beirut Art Center, Gerhard Richter - Beirut, April - June 2012, p. 129, illustrated in colour (another example exhibited)

Turin, Fondazione Sandretto Re Rabaudengo, Gerhard Richter: Edizioni 1965-2012 dalla Collezione Olbricht, January - April 2013 (another example exhibited)

Düsseldorf, K20 Grabbeplatz, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Gerhard Richter - Die Kunst im Plural, February - March 2014 (another example exhibited)

Essen, Museum Folkwang, Gerhard Richter - Die Editionen, April - July 2017 (another example exhibited)


Hubertus Butin, Stefan Gronert and Thomas Olbricht, eds., Gerhard Richter: Editions 1965-2013 Catalogue Raisonné, Osterfilden 2014, no. 151, p. 323, illustration in colour of another example