19 février 2011
Gerhard Richter (b. 1932), Gilbert & George
Gerhard Richter (b. 1932), Gilbert & George. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2011
signed, titled, numbered and dated '382/2 Gilbert & George Richter 1975' (on the reverse), oil on canvas 19¾ x 15 7/8in. (50.3 x 40.5cm.) Painted in 1975 Estimate £600,000 - £800,000. Price Realized £735,650
Provenance: Private Collection, Dusseldorf.Anon. sale, Lempertz Cologne, 31 May 1986, lot 841.Private Collection, Europe.Anon. sale, Christie's London, 8 February 2007, lot 25.Acquired at the above sale by the present... [Lire la suite]19 février 2011
Gerhard Richter (b. 1932), Ausschnitt (Kreutz), (Detail (Kreutz)).
Gerhard Richter (b. 1932), Ausschnitt (Kreutz), (Detail (Kreutz)). Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2011
signed and dated 'Richter 1971' (on the reverse), oil on canvas, 78¾ x 78¾in. (200 x 200cm.). Painted in 1971 Estimate £1,200,000 - £1,800,000. Price Realized £1,049,250
Provenance: Dieter Kreutz Collection, Duisburg (acquired directly from the artist). Private Collection, USA.Fine Art & Project, Mendrisio.Private Collection, Switzerland.Anon. sale, Christie's New York, 11 May 2004, lot 51.Acquired at the... [Lire la suite]19 février 2011
Gerhard Richter (b. 1932), Fuji
Gerhard Richter (b. 1932), Fuji Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2011
signed 'Richter' (on the reverse) and numbered '93' (on a label affixed to the reverse), oil on alucobond, 14½ x 11 3/8in. (36.8 x 29cm.) . Executed in 1996 - Estimate£120,000 - £180,000. Price Realized £145,250
Provenance: Galerie Fred Jahn, Munich.Anon. sale, Villa Grisebach Auktionen GmbH Berlin, 30 May 2008, lot 71.Acquired from the above sale by the present owner.
Literature: Gerhard Richter 1998, exh. cat., London, Anthony d'Offay Gallery, 1998,... [Lire la suite]18 février 2011
Gerhard Richter (b. 1932), Abstraktes Bild
Gerhard Richter (b. 1932), Abstraktes Bild. Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2011
signed, numbered and dated '842-7 Richter 1997' (on the reverse), oil on aluminium, 18 7/8 x 21 5/8in. (48 x 55cm.). Painted in 1997. Estimate £200,000 - £300,000. Price Realized £289,250
Provenance: Anthony d'Offay Gallery, London.Isabel and David Breskin Collection, San Francisco.Schönewald Fine Arts, Xanten/Anthony Meier Fine Art, San Francisco.Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York.Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature:... [Lire la suite]18 février 2011
Gerhard Richter (B.1932), Abstraktes Bild
Gerhard Richter (B.1932), Abstraktes Bild. photo courtesy Sotheby's
signed, numbered 850-7 and dated 1998 on the reverse, oil on canvas, 50 by 45cm. Estimate 350,000—550,000 GBP. Lot Sold 657,250 GBP
PROVENANCE: Anthony d'Offay Gallery, LondonAcquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1998
EXHIBITED: London, Anthony d'Offay Gallery, Gerhard Richter, 1998, p. 101, no. 850-7, illustrated in colourOslo, Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, Gerhard Richter: The Art of the Impossible - Paintings 1964-1998,... [Lire la suite]18 février 2011
Gerhard Richter (B.1932), Abstraktes Bild
Gerhard Richter (B.1932), Abstraktes Bild. photo courtesy Sotheby's
signed, dated 1990 and numbered 725-1 on the reverse, oil on canvas, 225 by 200cm. Estimate 5,000,000—7,000,000 GBP. Lot Sold 7,209,250 GBP
PROVENANCE: Anthony d'Offay Gallery, LondonPrivate Collection, DublinAnthony d'Offay Gallery, LondonMarguerite and Robert Hoffman Collection, DallasAnthony Meier Fine Arts, San FranciscoPrivate Collection, KoreaAnthony Meier Fine Arts, San FranciscoAcquired directly from the above by the present owner in 2007
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Gerhard Richter (B.1932), Abstraktes Bild
Gerhard Richter (B.1932), Abstraktes Bild. photo courtesy Sotheby's
signed, dated 1992 and numbered 767-1 on the reverse, oil on canvas, 62 by 62cm.; 24 3/8 by 24 3/8 in. Estimate 250,000—350,000 GBP. Lot Sold 589,250 GBP
PROVENANCE: Marian Goodman Gallery, New YorkAcquired directly from the above by the present owner
LITERATURE AND REFERENCES: Angelika Thill, et al., Gerhard Richter Catalogue Raisonné: 1962 - 1993, Vol. III, Ostfildern-Ruit, 1993, p. 138, no. 767-1, illustrated in colour
NOTE: '22 September 1992.... [Lire la suite]23 octobre 2010
Gerhard Richter (b. 1932) Zwei Bäume (Two Trees)
Gerhard Richter (b. 1932) Zwei Bäume (Two Trees) Photo: Christie's Images Ltd., 2010
signed, numbered and dated '642-2 Richter 1987' (on the reverse) , oil on canvas; 24 3/8 x 24 3/8in. (62 x 62cm.) . Painted in 1987 - Estimate £800,000 - £1,200,000 . Price Realized £1,105,250
Provenance: Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner.
Literature: B. Buchloh (ed.), Gerhard Richter, Werkübersicht/Catalogue Raisonné 1962-1993, Osterfilden-Ruit, 1993, vol. III, no. 642-2 (illustrated in colour, unpaged).
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Gerhard Richter's "Zwei Kerzen" to Be Offered at Auction for the First Time in November
Gerhard Richter (b. 1932), Zwei Kerzen, oil on canvas, 59 x 39 3/8 inches (150 x 100 cm.) Painted in 1982. Estimate: $12,000,000 - 16,000,000. Photo: Christie’s Images Ltd 2010.
NEW YORK, NY.- Christie’s announces that they will offer a masterpiece by Gerhard Richter at the Post-War and Contemporary Art Evening Auction in New York on November 10, 2010. One of the most monumental and iconic pictures ever painted by the artist, Zwei Kerzen , an image that is totally universal and transcends every border and collecting class, will... [Lire la suite]26 septembre 2010
Sotheby's Sale of Lehman Brothers Collection Totals $12.3 Million
Untitled 1 (detail), by US artist Julie Mehretu. Est: $600,000 - 800,000. Sold for: $1,022,500 (£652,562) (€767,285). Photo: Sotheby's.
LONDON.- Sotheby’s sale of selected works from the distinguished Neuberger Berman and Lehman Brothers Corporate Art Collections brought a total of $12,277,751 today, reaching the high estimate ($8/12 million). Seventeen auction records were set for artists including Julie Mehretu and Glenn Ligon, and the sale was 83% sold by lot with more than half of those works bringing prices above their... [Lire la suite]
