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Why is Gerhard Richter so famous?
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Gerhard Richter is so famous because of his art. Richter has produced abstract as well as photorealistic paintings, photographs and glass pieces. He is widely regarded as one of the most important contemporary German artists, and several of his works have set record prices at auction. On 1stDibs, explore a range of Gerhard Richter art.
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Gerhard Richter -Abstract Picture, limited edition authorized reproduction print
By Gerhard Richter
Located in New York, NY
Gerhard Richter
Untitled Abstract Picture, 2002
Offset lithograph on GardaMatt Art 250 GSM paper
Not signed, edition of 3433
12 1/2 × 16 3.5 inches
Unframed
Printed on GardaMatt Art...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
December 2020 C
By Gerhard Richter
Located in Bristol, GB
Diasec-mounted Giclée print on aluminium composite panel
Edition 13 of 25
42 x 60 cm (16.5 x 23.6 in)
Signed and numbered on the reverse
Mint
Published by Heni
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Giclée
Abstract Painting (Limited edition print; authorized promotional reproduction)
By Gerhard Richter
Located in New York, NY
Gerhard Richter
Untitled Abstract Picture, 2002
Offset lithographic reproduction on GardaMatt Art 250 GSM paper with full margins (Artist Authorized)
Not signed, edition of 3433
12 1...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
Gerhard Richter - Seestück (bewölkt), 1969
By Gerhard Richter
Located in London, GB
Gerhard Richter
Seestück (bewölkt), 1969-2023
Hybrid print in five colours on 260g Rives handmade paper
70 x 70 cm
unsigned edition of 500
Accompanied by the publisher's certificate...
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Prints
Materials
Paper, Digital, Screen
Iceberg by Gerhard Richter
By Gerhard Richter
Located in Dubai, Dubai
Iceberg
By Gerhard Richter
1982
Offset lithograph on paper
100 x 100 cm
Category
1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Offset, Lithograph
Abstrakte Bilder Offset Print, Contemporary, Signed Publisher's Proof
By Gerhard Richter
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This reproduction of Abstrakte Bilder (No Text) by Gerhard Richter, a key work from the artist's acclaimed "Abstract Paintings" series, captures the essence of Richter's approach to ...
Category
Early 2000s Contemporary Prints and Multiples
Materials
Offset


