Gerhard Richter: Atlas

Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan

June 06, 2001 – July 22, 2001

Gerhard Richter's Atlas collection of motifs, including photographs, sketches and newspaper clippings, has been modified over the years and continually expanded.

This exhibition of Atlas displayed 655 sheets from the collection.

View the complete Atlas here.

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Alpen

Alps

1968

Overall: 200 cm x 650 cm

Oil on canvas

Catalogue Raisonné: 189

MMK Museum fur Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

MMK 1991 – 2011: 20 Jahre Gegenwart MMK 1991 – 2011: 20 Years of Presence Museum für Moderne Kunst (MMK), Frankfurt am Main, Germany June 19, 2011 – October 09, 2011
60 Jahre – 60 Werke: Kunst aus der Bundesrepublik Deutschland 60 Years – 60 Works: Art from the Federal Republic of Germany Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany May 01, 2009 – June 14, 2009
Das Kapital – Blue Chips & Masterpieces Museum für Moderne Kunst (MMK), Frankfurt am Main, Germany April 21, 2007 – August 26, 2007
Gerhard Richter: Atlas Ōita City Art Museum, Ōita, Japan July 28, 2001 – September 24, 2001
Gerhard Richter: Atlas Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan June 06, 2001 – July 22, 2001
Gerhard Richter: Atlas Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art, Sakura-shi, Japan March 31, 2001 – May 27, 2001
Szenenwechsel XVII Change of Scene XVII Museum für Moderne Kunst (MMK), Frankfurt am Main, Germany February 04, 2000 – September 03, 2000
Gerhard Richter: Atlas Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona (MACBA), Barcelona, Spain April 23, 1999 – July 04, 1999
Der Atlas und seine Bilder Atlas and its Pictures Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich, Germany December 16, 1998 – April 11, 1999
Alpenblick – Die zeitgenössische Kunst und das Alpine Alpenblick – Contemporary Art and the Alpine Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria October 31, 1997 – February 01, 1998
Kunst in Frankfurt: Das Museum für Moderne Kunst und die Sammlung Ströher. Zur Geschichte einer Privatsammlung Art in Frankfurt: The Museum für Moderne Kunst and the Ströher Collection: On the History of a Private Collection Museum für Moderne Kunst (MMK), Frankfurt am Main, Germany December 05, 1994 – January 08, 1995
Eröffnungsausstellung Inaugural Exhibition Museum für Moderne Kunst (MMK), Frankfurt am Main, Germany June 06, 1991 – January 12, 1992
Gerhard Richter. Bilder 1963–1986 Gerhard Richter: Paintings 1963–1986 Kunsthalle Bern, Bern, Switzerland June 14, 1986 – July 20, 1986
Gerhard Richter. Bilder 1962–1985 Gerhard Richter: Paintings 1962–1985 Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen and Städtische Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany January 18, 1986 – March 23, 1986
La Biennale di Venezia: 36. Esposizione 36th Venice Biennale German Pavilion, Venice, Italy June 11, 1972 – October 01, 1972
Gerhard Richter. Arbeiten 1962 bis 1971 Gerhard Richter: Paintings 1962 to 1971 Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany June 22, 1971 – August 22, 1971
Bildnerische Ausdrucksformen 1960–1970. Sammlung Karl Ströher Pictorial Forms of Expression 1960–1970: Karl Ströher Collection Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt, Darmstadt, Germany April 24, 1970 – June 14, 1970
Sammlung 1968: Karl Ströher Collection 1968: Karl Ströher Kunsthalle Bern, Bern, Switzerland July 12, 1969 – September 28, 1969
Sammlung Karl Ströher Karl Ströher Collection Städtische Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany May 22, 1969 – June 12, 1969
Sammlung 1968: Karl Ströher Collection 1968: Karl Ströher Neue Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany March 01, 1969 – April 14, 1969
  Title Author Date

Gerhard Richter. Panorama. Retrospektive

Godfrey, Mark / Serota, Nicholas / Brill, Dorothée / Morineau, Camille / Borchardt-Hume, Achim / Dickson, Amy / Haidu, Rachel / Mehring, Christine

2012

Publisher Prestel, München (2012)
Details Hardback, 305 pages
ISBN 9783791351896
Language German
ArtworkMentioned: p. 78
Exhibitions
Gerhard Richter: Panorama, Neue und Alte Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany, 2012  

Gerhard Richter. Werkverzeichnis 1993-2004

Zweite, Armin

2005

Publisher Richter Verlag, Düsseldorf in association with D.A.P Distributed Art Publishers, New York, NY (2005)
Details Hardback, 323 pages
ISBN 3937572201
ISBN 3926154764
Language German
ArtworkMentioned: p. 26
Exhibitions
Gerhard Richter, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich, Germany, 2005  
Gerhard Richter, K20 Grabbeplatz, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany, 2005  
This catalogue raisonné records Richter’s works in the years 1999-2004. In his work, Gerhard Richter calls into question painting's boundaries, and the labels applied to painting and [more]

Gerhard Richter. Maler

Elger, Dietmar

2002

Publisher DuMont, Köln (2002)
Details Hardback, 420 pages
ISBN 9783832158484
Language German
ArtworkMentioned: pp. 206, 250
Gerhard Richter has been widely regarded as a publicity shy artist. However, the biography Gerhard Richter, Maler gives an insight into Richter’s personal history as well as into the [more]

Gerhard Richter. Atlas

Zweite, Armin

1989

Publisher Verlag Fred Jahn, München (1989)
Details Hardback, 236 pages
Language German
ArtworkMentioned: p. 12
Exhibitions
Gerhard Richter. Atlas der Fotos, Collagen and Skizzen, Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich, Germany, 1989  
Gerhard Richter. Atlas der Fotos, Collagen and Skizzen, Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany, 1990  

Gerhard Richter. Paintings

Rorimer, Anne / Zacharopoulos, Denys

1987

Publisher Marian Goodman Gallery / Sperone Westwater, New York, NY (1987)
Details Softcover, 46 pages
Language English
ArtworkDiscussed: p. 5
Exhibitions
Gerhard Richter: Paintings, Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, USA and Sperone Westwater, New York, USA, 1987  

Gerhard Richter. Bilder = Paintings 1962 - 1985

Harten, Jürgen / Hering, Karl-Heinz / Honisch, Dieter / Loock, Ulrich / Ronte, Dieter / Elger, Dietmar

1986

Publisher DuMont, Köln (1986)
Details Softcover, 402 pages
ISBN 3770117727
Languages German, English
ArtworkMentioned: pp. 38, 39, 40, 370
Illustrated: pp. 78, 79
Exhibitions
Gerhard Richter. Bilder 1962–1985, Museum moderner Kunst/Museum des 20. Jahrhunderts, Vienna, Austria, 1986  
Gerhard Richter. Bilder 1962–1985, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen and Städtische Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany, 1986  
Gerhard Richter. Bilder 1963–1986, Kunsthalle Bern, Bern, Switzerland, 1986  
Gerhard Richter. Bilder 1962–1985, Nationalgalerie, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany, 1986  

Gerhard Richter. Arbeiten 1962-1971

Hering, Karl-Heinz / Helms, Dietrich

1971

Publisher Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf (1971)
Details Softcover, 136 pages
Language German
ArtworkMentioned: p. 12
Illustrated: p. 123
Exhibitions
Gerhard Richter. Arbeiten 1962 bis 1971, Kunstverein für die Rheinlande und Westfalen, Düsseldorf, Germany, 1971  
  Title Author Date

Gerhard Richter. Atlas

Numaba, Shin-ichi / Friedel, Helmut

2001

Publisher Kawamura Memorial Museum of Art, Kawamura (2001)
Details Unknown binding, 125 pages
Languages English, Japanese
Exhibitions
Gerhard Richter: Atlas, Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art, Hiroshima, Japan, 2001  
Gerhard Richter: Atlas, Ōita City Art Museum, Ōita, Japan, 2001  
Gerhard Richter: Atlas, Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art, Sakura-shi, Japan, 2001