Gerhard Richters neues abstraktes Werk mit dem Titel 4900 Farben von 2007 besteht aus einfarbigen, leuchtenden Quadraten, die zufällig angeordnet ein Gittermuster mit überwältigenden kaleidoskopartigen Farbfeldern ergeben. Die Lacktafelarbeit aus 24 Farben entstand im Zusammenhang mit Richters En[...]

Located somewhere between Pop Art and Realism, Gerhard Richter's abstract works are the subject of this unique book that brings together 80 works from collections worldwide. Trained in the 1950s as a realistic painter, by the mid-1970s Gerhard Richter began to evolve into a more abstract artist. His[...]

Gerhard Richter's (born 1932) 2014 series Abstrakte Bilder 937/1-4, known as the Auschwitz Cycle, are based on four photographs that prisoners took of an execution in Birkenau concentration camp in 1944. These images have preoccupied Richter for years, and making photos of details of works that are [...]

For the subscription edition of Gerhard Richter's (born 1932) Schriften und Interviews, published by Insel Verlag in 1993 in an edition of 100 copies, the artist drew a small "self-portrait" in pencil on the back of a portrait photograph at the front of the book. Enthused by this work, between Septe[...]