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Pyramid

Pyramide
Pyramid

1966 90.1 cm x 98 cm – 92.5 cm x 102 cm Editions CR: 9

Black-and-white photograph on photographic canvas

Black-and-white photograph after the 1964 oil painting Small Pyramid [CR: 48-1].
 

Edition:

  • 10 copies, signed in pencil, dated and numbered on reverse (5 mounted on plastic panels, framed with bright wooden strip and under glass; 4 mounted on stretcher frame; 1 mounted on wooden panel, framed with black decorative strip).
  • 3 trial prints, mounted on plastic panel, framed and under glass, signed in pencil, dated, numbered and marked on reverse: Probedruck.

Christie's, New York, USA: 18 May 2023

Notes:

Edition: 5/10

Estimate: USD 150,000 – 200,000
Sold For:
USD 352,800 (incl. buyer’s premium)

Guernsey's, New York, USA: 20 February 2019

Notes:

Outside Edition of 10

Estimate: USD 150,000 – 200,000
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Title Author Date

Issue

01 January 2017

Publisher

Edition Folkwang / Steidl, Göttingen

Editor

Museum Folkwang

Details

Softcover, 63 pages

ISBN

9783958293564

Language

German

Category

Solo Exhibitions
Artwork Mentioned: pp. 13

Exhibitions

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Gerhard Richter: Die Editionen 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. 121, 158
Illustrated: p. 158 (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. 126, 157
Discussed: pp. 125
Illustrated: p. 125, 157 (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 2009

Publisher

University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

Details

Hardback, 408 pages

ISBN

9780226203232

Language

English

Category

Monographs
Artwork Mentioned: pp. 102-103

Gerhard Richter has been widely regarded as a publicity shy artist. However, the biography Gerhard Richter. A Life in Painting gives an insight into Richter’s personal history as well as into the development of his artistic œuvre.

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Gerhard Richter. A Life in Painting Elger, Dietmar 2009

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. 136
Discussed: pp. 95
Illustrated: p. 136 (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
Gerhard Richter: Editionen 1965-2004 Butin, Hubertus / Gronert, Stefan 2004

Issue

01 January 1988

Publisher

Galerie Jule Kewenig, Frechen-Bachern

Details

Softcover, 256 pages

ISBN

3927047015

Language

German

Category

Group Exhibitions
Artwork Illustrated: p. 177 (b/w)

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Pyramiden Wiesler, Hermann 1988

Issue

01 January 1984

Publisher

DuMont, Köln

Details

Softcover, 202 pages

ISBN

3770116755

Language

English German

Category

Group Exhibitions
Artwork Mentioned: pp. 193

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Aufbrüche, Manifeste, Manifestationen. Positionen in der bildenden Kunst zu Beginn der 60er Jahre in Berlin, Düsseldorf und München = Upheavals, Manifestos, Manifestationen. Conceptions in the Arts at the Beginning of the Sixties. Berlin, Düsseldorf, Schrenk, Klaus / Williams, Emmett / Ditzen, Lore / Ruhrberg, Karl / Roh, Juliane / Bachmayer, Hans M. 1984
Kunst mit Photographie. Die Sammlung Dr. Rolf H. Krauss Krauss, Rolf H. / Schmalriede, Manfred / Schwarz, Michael 1983

Issue

01 January 1982

Publisher

Städtisches Kunstmuseum, Bonn

Details

Softcover, 117 pages

Language

German

Category

Group Exhibitions
Artwork Mentioned: pp. 112

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Sammlung Ulbricht Stemmler, Dierk / Fischer, Alfred M. 1982

Issue

01 January 1976

Publisher

BP AG, Hamburg

Details

Softcover, 20 pages

Language

German

Category

Solo Exhibitions
Artwork Mentioned: pp. 7, 10

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Gerhard Richter. Das grafische Werk 1976

Issue

01 January 1971

Publisher

Edition René Block, Berlin

Details

Hardback, 193 pages

Language

German

Category

Monographs

Notes

Published in two volumes: Grafik des Kapitalistischen Realismus 1: Werkverzeichnisse bis 1971; Grafik des Kapitalistischen Realismus 2: Werkverzeichnisse der Druckgrafik, September 1971 - May 1976

Artwork Mentioned: pp. 144
Illustrated: p. 144 (b/w)
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Grafik des Kapitalistischen Realismus. KP Brehmer, Hödicke, Lueg, Polke, Richter, Vostell. Werkverzeichnisse bis 1971 Block, René / Vogel, Carl 1971

Issue

01 January 1970

Publisher

Museum Folkwang, Essen

Details

Softcover, 32 pages

Language

German

Category

Artist's Books
Artwork Mentioned: pp. 2
Illustrated: p. 10 (b/w)

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Gerhard Richter. Graphik 1965-1970 Honisch, Dieter 1970

Issue

01 January 1966

Publisher

Edition Rottloff, Karlsruhe

Details

Special binding, 10 pages

Language

German

Category

Group Exhibitions
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Multiplizierte Objekte 1966

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