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Cross

Kreuz
Cross

1997 19.5 cm x 19.5 cm x 1.5 cm Editions CR: 92

Steel, surface treated with hard wax oil

Crosses made from steel, brass or fine gold.

 

Edition:

  • 80 copies, signature, date (1997) and number engraved on reverse.
  • 3 brass test objects, signature, date (1996) and number engraved on reverse.
  • 7 copies made of polished gold, signature, date (1996) and number engraved on reverse, marked on reverse: 1200 gr. 750 G (4 pieces), 1197 gr. 750 G (2 pieces), 1300 gr. 900 G (1 piece).
  • 2 artist's proofs, signature and date (1996) engraved on reverse, numbered in Roman numerals and inscribed on reverse: 1197 gr. 750 G, a.p.

Christie's, New York, USA: 13 March 2024

Notes:

(Edition: 61/80)

Estimate: USD 7,000 – 10,000
Sold For:
USD 20,160

Sotheby's, New York, USA: 19 May 2023

Notes:

Edition 21/80

Estimate: USD 7,000 – 10,000
Sold For:
USD 38,100 (incl. buyer’s premium)

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This artwork was shown in the following exhibitions:

Nord – Süd. Perspektiven auf die Sammlung North – South. Perspectives on the Collection Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland 12 March 2022 – 11 September 2022
Gerhard Richter. Valós látszat Gerhard Richter. Truth in Semblance Magyar Nemzeti Galéria (Hungarian National Gallery), Budapest, Hungary 27 August 2021 – 14 November 2021
Ikonen. Was wir Menschen anbeten Icons. Worship and Adoration Kunsthalle Bremen, Bremen, Germany 19 October 2019 – 01 March 2020
Gilbert & George, Konrad Lueg, Sigmar Polke, Gerhard Richter: Lebendige Skulpturen Gilbert & George, Konrad Lueg, Sigmar Polke, Gerhard Richter: Living Sculptures Sies + Höke, Düsseldorf, Germany 07 September 2018 – 31 October 2018
Markers David Zwirner, London, UK 24 November 2017 – 20 December 2017
Gerhard Richter: Die Editionen Gerhard Richter: The Editions Folkwang Museum, Essen, Germany 07 April 2017 – 30 July 2017
Gerhard Richter: Neue Bilder Gerhard Richter: New Paintings Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany 09 February 2017 – 01 May 2017
Gediegenes und Kurioses – Aus der Sammlung Olbricht The Dignified and the Quaint – The Olbricht Collection Folkwang Museum, Essen, Germany 08 April 2016 – 30 October 2016
Gerhard Richter – Die Kunst im Plural Gerhard Richter – Art in the Plural K20 Grabbeplatz, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany 15 February 2014 – 09 March 2014
Gerhard Richter: Edizioni 1965–2012 dalla Collezione Olbricht Gerhard Richter: Editions from the Olbricht Collection 1965–2012 Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy 31 January 2013 – 21 April 2013
Asche und Gold – Eine Weltenreise Ashes and Gold: A World’s Journey Museum Schloss Moyland, Bedburg-Hau, Germany 13 May 2012 – 19 August 2012
Gold Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Lower Belvedere, Vienna, Austria 15 March 2012 – 17 June 2012
Gerhard Richter: Editionen 1965–2011 Gerhard Richter: Editions 1965–2011 me Collectors Room, Berlin, Germany 12 February 2012 – 13 May 2012
Asche und Gold – Eine Weltenreise Ashes and Gold: A World’s Journey MARTa Herford, Herford, Germany 28 January 2012 – 22 April 2012
Zwei Sammler. Thomas Olbricht und Harald Falckenberg Two Collectors: Thomas Olbricht and Harald Falckenberg Halle für aktuelle Kunst, Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany 24 June 2011 – 21 August 2011
Gerhard Richter: Epoch (Artist Rooms) New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, Leicester, UK 02 October 2010 – 27 February 2011
Thrice Upon A Time Magasin 3 Stockholm Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden 11 September 2010 – 12 December 2010
Lebenslust und Totentanz. Olbricht Collection Lust for Life and Danse Macabre: Olbricht Collection Kunsthalle Krems, Krems, Austria 18 July 2010 – 07 November 2010
Gerhard Richter: Übersicht Gerhard Richter: Survey Galerie im Ernst-Rietschel-Haus, Pulsnitz, Germany 20 June 2010 – 29 August 2010
Gipfeltreffen der Moderne. Das Kunstmuseum Winterthur Masterpieces of Modernity: The Collection of the Kunstmuseum Winterthur Museum der Moderne, MdM Mönchsberg, Salzburg, Austria 27 February 2010 – 30 May 2010
Go for it! Olbricht Collection (A Sequel) Weserburg, Museum für moderne Kunst, Bremen, Germany 10 May 2008 – 17 January 2010
Capolavori della modernità. La collezione del Kunstmuseum Winterthur Masterpieces of Modernity: The Collection of the Kunstmuseum Winterthur Museo di arte moderna e contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto (Mart), Rovereto, Italy 19 September 2009 – 10 January 2010
Gipfeltreffen der Moderne. Das Kunstmuseum Winterthur Encounters with Modern Art: The Kunstmuseum Winterthur Kunst- und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn, Germany 24 April 2009 – 23 August 2009
Gerhard Richter: Ausgewählte Editionen Gerhard Richter: Selected Editions Galerie Schönewald und Beuse, Düsseldorf, Germany 08 August 2008 – 23 December 2008
Gerhard Richter: Panorama Cultuurcentrum Strombeek Grimbergen, Strombeek-Bever, Belgium 15 February 2008 – 16 March 2008
Blühendes. Ein Blick auf die Sammlung Blossoming: An Insight into the Collection Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Winterthur, Switzerland 26 August 2007 – 18 November 2007
Moving Energies #3: Aspekte der Sammlung Olbricht Moving Energies #3: Aspects of the Olbricht Collection Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany 30 January 2004 – 18 April 2004
Gerhard Richter in Dallas Collections Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, USA 12 February 2000 – 16 April 2000
Gerhard Richter. Werke aus Aachener Sammlungen Gerhard Richter: Works from Aachen Collections Ehemalige Reichsabtei, Aachen-Kornelimünster, Germany 14 November 1999 – 09 January 2000

This artwork is included in the following publications:

Title Author Date

Issue

 01 January 2023

Publisher

 Heni Publishing, London

Details

 Hardback, 198 pages

ISBN

 9781912122592

Language

 English

Category

 Monographs
Artwork Mentioned: pp. 89-90, 194
Illustrated: p. 91 (colour)
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The Richter Interviews Obrist, Hans Ulrich / Richter, Gerhard 2023

Issue

 01 January 2019

Publisher

 Hirmer, München

Editor

 Grunenberg, Christoph / Fischer-Hausdorf, Eva

Details

 Hardback, 384 pages

ISBN

 978-3-7774-3396-7

Language

 English

Category

 Group Exhibitions

Notes

Published on the occasion of the exhibition 'Icons: Worship and adoration', 19.10.2019-01.03.2020, Kunsthalle Bremen.
Artwork Mentioned: pp. 68, 70, 376
Discussed: pp. 71
Illustrated: p. 69 (colour)

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Icons: Worship and adoration 2019

Issue

 01 January 2018

Publisher

 Strzelecki Books, Köln

Details

 Hardback, 224 pages

ISBN

 9783946770404

Language

 German

Category

 Monographs
Artwork Illustrated: p. 173 (b/w)
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Die Freiheit der Dinge: Ergänzungen zu Gerhard Richters Werkserie 48 Portraits Miess, Heinrich 2018

Issue

 01 January 2017

Publisher

 The National Gallery in Prague, Prague

Details

 Softcover, 205 pages

ISBN

 9788070356463

Language

 English

Category

 Solo Exhibitions
Artwork Discussed: pp. 40
Illustrated: p. 36 (colour)

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Gerhard Richter Elger, Dietmar / Fajt, Jiří 2017

Issue

 01 January 2017

Publisher

 Heni Publishing, London

Editor

 Pietropaolo, Francesca

Details

 Hardback, 925 pages

ISBN

 9780993010354

Language

 English

Category

 Monographs
Artwork Mentioned: pp. 740
Illustrated: p. 758 (colour)
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Robert Storr: Interviews on Art Storr, Robert 2017

Issue

 01 January 2014

Publisher

 Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern

Editor

 Butin, Hubertus / Gronert, Stefan / Olbricht, Thomas

Details

 Hardback, 337 pages

ISBN

 9783775735186

ISBN

 3775735186

Language

 German

Category

 Monographs
Artwork Mentioned: pp. 263
Illustrated: p. 263 (colour)

The publication Gerhard Richter. Editionen 1965 – 2013 updates the catalogue raisonné of his editions that was published ten years earlier. This book includes additionally 35 new and hitherto unknown works

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Gerhard Richter: Editionen 1965-2013 Butin, Hubertus / Gronert, Stefan / Olbricht, Thomas 2014

Issue

 01 January 2014

Publisher

 Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern

Editor

 Butin, Hubertus / Gronert, Stefan / Olbricht, Thomas

Details

 Hardback, 337 pages

ISBN

 9783775735193

ISBN

 3775735194

Language

 English

Category

 Monographs
Artwork Mentioned: pp. 263
Illustrated: p. 263 (colour)

The publication Gerhard Richter. Editions 1965 – 2013 updates the catalogue raisonné of his editions that was published ten years earlier. This book includes additionally 35 new and hitherto unknown works

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Gerhard Richter: Editions 1965-2013 Butin, Hubertus / Gronert, Stefan / Olbricht, Thomas 2014

Issue

 01 January 2010

Publisher

 Ernst-Rietschel-Kulturring, Pulsnitz

Details

 Softcover, 35 pages

ISBN

 9783981280944

Language

 German

Category

 Solo Exhibitions
Artwork Mentioned: pp. 18, 36

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Gerhard Richter: Übersicht Schubert, Sabine / Heinze, Helmut 2010

Issue

 01 January 2008

Publisher

 MER. Paper Kunsthalle, Gent

Details

 Softcover, 101 pages

ISBN

 9789076979533

Language

 English

Category

 Solo Exhibitions
Artwork Mentioned: pp. 69
Illustrated: p. 69 (colour)

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Gerhard Richter. Panorama Lambrecht, Luk / Leen, Frederik / Storr, Robert 2008

Issue

 01 January 2004

Publisher

 Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern-Ruit

Editor

 Butin, Hubertus / Gronert, Stefan

Details

 Hardback, 320 pages

ISBN

 3775714316

Language

 English

Category

 Monographs
Artwork Mentioned: pp. 241
Illustrated: p. 241 (colour)

Exhibitions

The catalogue raisonné of Gerhard Richters editions 1965–2004 was published to coincide with exhibitions in Bonn, Lucerne, Emden, Tübingen and Salzburg.

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Gerhard Richter: Editions 1965-2004 2004

Issue

 01 January 2004

Publisher

 Hatje Cantz Verlag, Ostfildern-Ruit

Details

 Softcover, 285 pages

ISBN

 3775714308

Language

 German

Category

 Monographs
Artwork Mentioned: pp. 241
Illustrated: p. 241 (colour)

Exhibitions

The catalogue raisonné of Gerhard Richters editions 1965–2004 was published to coincided with exhibitions in Bonn, Lucerne, Emden, Tübingen and Salzburg.

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Gerhard Richter: Editionen 1965-2004 Butin, Hubertus / Gronert, Stefan 2004

Issue

 01 January 2003

Publisher

 The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY

Details

 Softcover, 336 pages

ISBN

 0870703552

Language

 English

Category

 Monographs
Artwork Illustrated: p. 141 (b/w)

Gerhard Richter is widely recognized as one of the most significant painters working today, and he is certainly among the most influential. He has worked in a wide range of media since the early 1960s,

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Gerhard Richter. Doubt and Belief in Painting Storr, Robert 2003

Issue

 01 January 2002

Publisher

 The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY

Details

 Hardback Softcover, 340 pages

ISBN

 189102437X

Language

 English

Category

 Solo Exhibitions
Artwork Illustrated: p. 83 (colour)

Exhibitions

Published on the occasion of the exhibition Gerhard Richter. 40 Years of Painting at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, this publication represents a broad range of Gerhard Richter's paintings of the last 40 years.

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Gerhard Richter. Forty Years of Painting Storr, Robert 2002

Issue

 01 January 2002

Publisher

 Hatje Cantz Verlag, Ostfildern-Ruit

Details

 Hardback, 340 pages

ISBN

 9783775711692

Language

 German

Category

 Solo Exhibitions
Artwork Illustrated: p. 83 (colour)

Exhibitions

Published on the occasion of the exhibition Gerhard Richter. 40 Years of Painting at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, this publication represents a broad range of Gerhard Richter's paintings of the last 40 years.

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Gerhard Richter. Malerei Storr, Robert 2002

Issue

 01 January 1999

Publisher

 Kunst aus Nordrhein-Westfalen, Aachen

Details

 Softcover, 90 pages

ISBN

 3000052488

Language

 German

Category

 Solo Exhibitions
Artwork Mentioned: pp. 95

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Gerhard Richter. Werke aus Aachener Sammlungen Brusis, Ilse / Murken, Hinrich / Becker, Wolfgang / Elger, Dietmar / Engels, Maria / Gold, Anne 1999

Issue

 01 January 1998

Publisher

 Anthony d'Offay Gallery, London

Details

 Softcover, 112 pages

ISBN

 0947564780

Language

 English

Category

 Solo Exhibitions

Notes

The publication contains a catalogue raisonné of his paintings from 1993 to 1998
Artwork Illustrated: p. 7, 9 (colour)

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Gerhard Richter 1998 Hentschel, Martin / Friedel, Helmut 1998

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