Who is Gerhard Richter?

Gerhard Richter is a German artist widely regarded as one of the most important painters of the post-war period. His work moves between photorealism, abstraction and conceptual approaches to image-making.

Why collect Gerhard Richter?

Collectors value Richter for his museum-level status, intellectual depth and extraordinary influence on contemporary painting. His work occupies a central position in the global art market.

What is Gerhard Richter known for?

Richter is known for blurred photo paintings, colour charts, abstract squeegee paintings and editions. His practice questions memory, history, representation and the reliability of images.

What should collectors consider when buying Gerhard Richter?

Provenance, condition, medium, date and catalogue references are essential. Collectors should understand whether a work relates to Richter’s abstraction, photo-based painting or editioned practice.

Gerhard Richter

Guildenstern

Name: Guildenstern
Brand: Gerhard Richter
SKU: GR0003
Price: 30000.0 GBP
Availability: InStock

Year Created: 1998

Series:

Medium: Cibachrome Photograph, Flush-Mounted Between Plexiglas and Alucobond Plates, with Metal Strainer on the Reverse (as Issued)

Edition of 35

Size: 102 x 116 cm

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Gerhard Richter

Guildenstern

1998Cibachrome Photograph, Flush-Mounted Between Plexiglas and Alucobond Plates, with Metal Strainer on the Reverse (as Issued)102 x 116 cm

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