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As the 1990s began, Richter was busy with Abstract Paintings, which he devoted his time to almost exclusively for the first year. After a hectic couple of years with both production and exhibitions, Richter needed some time to settle down in the studio and he postponed several exhibitions to which he had been committed.
In 1991, he returned to the medium of mirrors, which he had first explored a decade earlier in four pieces [CR: 470/1-2, 485/1-2]. In 1989 Richter had the chance to work[...]
Chronology 1 Result
1932: 9 February: Gerhard Richter is born in Dresden to Hildegard Richter, a bookseller, and Horst Richter, a school teacher.
1933: 30 January: Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor.
1936: the Richter family moves to Reichenau, a town close to Dresden, today known as Bogatynia in Poland. Richter's sister Gisela is born.
1939: 1 September: the German invasion of Poland begins; Horst is drafted in to the military and sent to the Eastern Front.
1942: Richter joins the Pimpfe,[...]
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The Atlas belongs to the LenBachhaus in Munich – it's long since ceased to belong to me. Occasionally I run across it somewhere, and I think it's interesting because it looks different each time.
And what is it that connects Vermeer, Palladio, Bach, Cage?
It's that same quality I've been talking about. It's neither contrived, nor surprising and smart, not baffling, not witty, not interesting, not cynical, it can't be planned and it probably can't even be described. It's just good.
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Franz von LenBach und die Kunst von heute. [Anlässlich der Ausstellung 'Die ganze Moderne über den Haufen zu werfen - Franz von LenBach und die Kunst von heute'] | Finck, Gerhard | 2003 | |||
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'Macht der Bilder' in Wort und Bild. Die Erprobung der bildwissenschaftlichen Thesen von Klaus Sachs-HomBach an ausgewählten Werken von Erró, Andy Warhol und Gerhard Richter | Geymüller, Maximilian | 2005 | |||
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De-natured: German Art from Joseph Beuys to Martin Kippenberger. Selections from the James Keith Brown and Eric DiefenBach Collection | Kass, Emily / Nisbet, Peter | 2011 |
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Wolke 64 cm x 60 cm Offset print on lightweight card |
Grisebach Berlin, Germany |
EUR 3,000 – 4,000 USD 3,402 – 4,536 | GBP 6,875 USD 7,822 |
30 November 2018 | |||||
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Gerhard Richter: Text: Schriften und Interviews 23.9 cm x 17 cm Cloth-covered book with cardboard slipcase |
Grisebach Berlin, Germany |
EUR 7,000 – 9,000 USD 8,001 – 10,288 | GBP 12,500 USD 14,222 |
30 November 2018 | |||||
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IV. 1978 – Studie für ein abstraktes Bild 31 cm x 47 cm Oil on wood |
Grisebach Berlin, Germany |
EUR 250,000 – 350,000 USD 287,000 – 402,000 | 30 November 2018 |