Gerhard Richter: Paintings

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C., USA

December 14, 1988 – February 12, 1989

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Helga Matura

1966

180 cm x 110 cm

Oil on canvas

Catalogue Raisonné: 124

The caption of the source image, a clipping from Revue magazine from 16th March 1966, reads:
Ermordete Lebedame: Helga Matura (Murdered good-time girl: Helga Matura)

She was murdered by a person unknown on 26th January 1966.

Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada

  Title Author Date

Gerhard Richter. Porträt Dr. Knobloch (Patrimonia 344)

Elger, Dietmar / Roth, Martin / Stange, Eva-Maria

2009

Publisher Kulturstiftung der Länder in Verbindung mit dem Gerhard Richter Archiv, Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Dresden (2009)
Details Softcover, 32 pages
Language German
ArtworkMentioned: p. 18
This issue of the Patrimonia series was published on the occasion of the acquisition of the painting Portrait Dr. Knobloch of 1964 by Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden in 2009. The history of [more]

Die Porträts von Gerhard Richter

Moorhouse, Paul

2009

Publisher DuMont, Köln (2009)
Details Hardback, 176 pages
ISBN 9783832191542
Language German
ArtworkMentioned: p. 170
Illustrated: p. 93 (colour)
Exhibitions
Gerhard Richter: Portraits, National Portrait Gallery, London, UK, 2009  

Gerhard Richter Portraits. Painting Appearances

Moorhouse, Paul

2009

Publisher National Portrait Gallery Publications, London (2009)
Details Hardback, 176 pages
ISBN 9781855143975
Language English
ArtworkMentioned: p. 170
Illustrated: p. 93 (colour)
Exhibitions
Gerhard Richter: Portraits, National Portrait Gallery, London, UK, 2009  
The catalogue of the exhibition Gerhard Richter: Portraits at the National Portrait Gallery, London in 2009 focuses on Richter's portraiture. Author and curator Paul Moorhouse presents a [more]

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: pp. 22, 49
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. Doubt and Belief in Painting

Storr, Robert

2003

Publisher The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY (2003)
Details Softcover, 336 pages
ISBN 0870703552
Language English
ArtworkMentioned: pp. 240, 250
Discussed: pp. 55, 56
Notes

The Museum of Modern Art has published two important books on Richter, both written by Robert Storr: one covering forty years of his work, and published to accompany the Museum's large retrospective of his work in 2002, and one focusing on a single crucial series, October 18, 1977. This book brings together the essays and recent interviews from both of those books in a single volume.

Gerhard Richter is widely recognized as one of the most significant painters working today, and he is certainly among the most influential. He has worked in a wide range of media since the early [more]

Gerhard Richter. Maler

Elger, Dietmar

2002

Publisher DuMont, Köln (2002)
Details Hardback, 420 pages
ISBN 9783832158484
Language German
ArtworkMentioned: p. 206
Discussed: p. 166
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. Forty Years of Painting

Storr, Robert

2002

Publisher The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY (2002)
Details Hardback, Softcover, 340 pages
ISBN 189102437X
Language English
ArtworkDiscussed: pp. 38, 39
Illustrated: p. 133 (colour)
Exhibitions
Gerhard Richter: 40 Years of Painting, The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York, USA, 2002  
Gerhard Richter: 40 Years of Painting, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, USA, 2002  
Gerhard Richter: 40 Years of Painting, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA), San Francisco, USA, 2002  
Gerhard Richter: 40 Years of Painting, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C., USA, 2003  
Published on the occasion of the exhibition Gerhard Richter. 40 Years of Painting at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, this publication represents a broad range of Gerhard Richter's [more]

Gerhard Richter. Malerei

Storr, Robert

2002

Publisher Hatje Cantz Verlag, Ostfildern-Ruit (2002)
Details Hardback, 340 pages
ISBN 9783775711692
Language German
ArtworkMentioned: p. 36
Illustrated: p. 133 (colour)
Exhibitions
Gerhard Richter: 40 Years of Painting, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C., USA, 2003  
Gerhard Richter: 40 Years of Painting, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA), San Francisco, USA, 2002  
Gerhard Richter: 40 Years of Painting, The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, USA, 2002  
Gerhard Richter: 40 Years of Painting, The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York, USA, 2002  
Published on the occasion of the exhibition Gerhard Richter. 40 Years of Painting at the Museum of Modern Art, New York, this publication represents a broad range of Gerhard Richter's [more]

Gerhard Richter. Atlas

Zweite, Armin

1989

Gerhard Richter. Bilder = Paintings 1962 - 1985

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

1986

  Title Author Date

Gerhard Richter. Paintings

Neff, Terry A. / Nasgaard, Roald / Danoff, I. Michael / Buchloh, Benjamin H. D.

1988

Publisher Thames and Hudson, New York, NY (1988)
Details Hardback, 160 pages
ISBN 0500014426
Language English
Exhibitions
Gerhard Richter: Paintings, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA), San Francisco, USA, 1989  
Gerhard Richter: Paintings, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C., USA, 1988  
Gerhard Richter: Paintings, Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, USA, 1988  
Gerhard Richter: Paintings, Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), Toronto, Canada, 1988  
Exhibition catalogue by Roald Nasgaard, with an essay by I. Michael Danoff, and an interview with Gerhard Richter by Benjamin H. D. Buchloh, edited by Terry A. Neff. Exhibitions: Art [more]