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  1. Eifel Landscape (Street) 1969 Catalogue Raisonné: 229. Große Eifellandschaft. Large Eifel Landscape 1969 Catalogue Raisonné: 230. Wattlandschaft. Tideland 1969 Catalogue Raisonné: 236. Kleine Treppe am Meer. Small Staircase at the Seaside 1969 Catalogue Raisonné: 237-2. Gerhard Richter.

  2. Gerhard Richter is considered among the most important living contemporary artists and is a crucial figure in Post-War German Art. Throughout his prolific career, he has demonstrated tremendous artistic range, shifting between figurative and abstract painting. Richter was born in 1932 in Dresden, Germany. As a child, he experienced the bombing ...

    • German
    • February 9, 1932
    • Dresden, Germany
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    Almost 2,500 years have passed since the panel and fresco painters of Greek antiquity placed plant and animal motifs in front of hinted terrain lines and structured spaces. One might argue that these were early attempts at creating representational art. But for Gerhard Richter, landscape depiction was always rather a field of artistic experimentati...

    The Vienna show presents about 130 paintings, drawings, prints, photographic works, artist books and objects by Gerhard Richter, which are on loan from about 50 venues around the globe. It is, as the Vienna Kunstforum proudly points out, "the first exhibition worldwide that focuses so extensively and intensively on this genre." Indeed, some of thes...

    This can be seen even by the untrained eye: many of the motifs are cropped in unfamiliar ways, there often is a lot of blur, and sometimes there even is some writing in the painting. There are landscapes with deeply drawn horizons, and an evocative atmosphere that brings Richter’s work close to the artistic values of German Romanticism. Yet he rema...

    Despite the Corona pandemic, the Kunstforum Vienna has decided to stick to its exhibition program. Thus, the exhibition will allows visitors to have an encounter with the artist through his most important works. It is a retrospective view of a genre that Richter described in 1981 as follows: "If the 'abstract pictures' show my reality, then the lan...

  4. Canary Island Landscapes II, 1971. Gerhard Richter. Drawing 2, from Set of Four Drawings, 2005. Gerhard Richter. Drawing 3, from Set of Four Drawings, 2005. Gerhard Richter. Drawing 4, from Set of Four Drawings, 2005. Gerhard Richter. Drawing 1, from Set of Four Drawings, 2005.

  5. Dec 21, 2023 · Gerhard Richter first visited Sils in the Upper Engadin valley in 1989. He was to return, over summers and winters, for more than 25 years, until he was in his early 80s and could no longer hike. The diverse body of work that evolved out of his engagement with this remarkable Alpine landscape has now been assembled for the first time and is ...

  6. Jul 31, 2011 · Gerhard Richter: Landscapes. Text by Dietmar Elger, Hubertus Butin. No genre has fascinated Gerhard Richter so consistently throughout his career as that of landscape. Ever since his softly overpainted Views of Corsica series of 1968-69, the artist has revisited and reprised its possibilities, creating black-and-white townscapes based on ...

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