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Ema (Nude on a Staircase)

Ema (Akt auf einer Treppe)
Ema (Nude on a Staircase)

1992 224.0 cm x 150.0 cm Editions CR: 80

Cibachrome photograph mounted on Alucobond, framed and behind glass

Photograph based on the oil painting Ema (Nude on a Staircase) [CR: 134] from 1966. Size of photograph: 194.0 cm x 126.0 cm.

 

Edition:

  • 12 copies, signed in felt-tip pen, dated on reverse, numbered on reverse (one destroyed).
  • 1 artist's proof (destroyed).

Christie's, London, UK: 14 October 2022

Notes:

Edition: 2/12

Estimate: GBP 400,000 – 600,000 USD 449,684 – 674,526
Sold For:
£ 567,000 (incl. buyer’s premium)
USD 637,427

This Atlas sheet includes the source images of the following works:

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Ema (Akt auf einer Treppe)
Ema (Nude on a Staircase) 1966 Catalogue Raisonné: 134

This artwork was shown in the following exhibitions:

Inspiration Körper - Picasso bis Wesselmann Inspiration Body - Picasso to Wesselmann Museum Angerlehner, Thalheim bei Wels, Austria 05 November 2023 – 07 April 2024
Gerhard Richter: Photographs Galerie Sies + Höke, Düsseldorf, Germany 18 January 2024 – 17 February 2024
Kirchner - Richter - Burgert me Collectors Room, Berlin, Germany 11 September 2019 – 03 November 2019
From Düsseldorf to Dallas: Postwar German Art in the DMA Collection Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, USA 21 October 2018 – 27 January 2019
Gerhard Richter: The Life of Images Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia 14 October 2017 – 04 February 2018
Gerhard Richter Národní galerie v Praze (National Gallery), Prague, Czech Republic 26 April 2017 – 03 September 2017
Gerhard Richter: Die Editionen Gerhard Richter: The Editions Folkwang Museum, Essen, Germany 07 April 2017 – 30 July 2017
Highlights from the Permanent Collection Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, USA 22 August 2015 – 20 March 2016
Gerhard Richter: Edizioni 1965–2012 dalla Collezione Olbricht Gerhard Richter: Editions from the Olbricht Collection 1965–2012 Fondazione Sandretto Re Rebaudengo, Turin, Italy 31 January 2013 – 21 April 2013
Gerhard Richter: Editionen 1965–2011 Gerhard Richter: Editions 1965–2011 me Collectors Room, Berlin, Germany 12 February 2012 – 13 May 2012
Lebenslust und Totentanz. Olbricht Collection Lust for Life and Danse Macabre: Olbricht Collection Kunsthalle Krems, Krems, Austria 18 July 2010 – 07 November 2010
Go Figure Gagosian Gallery, New York, USA 09 May 2009 – 21 August 2009
Gerhard Richter: Ausgewählte Editionen Gerhard Richter: Selected Editions Galerie Schönewald und Beuse, Düsseldorf, Germany 08 August 2008 – 23 December 2008
Fast Forward: Contemporary Collections for the Dallas Museum of Art Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, USA 21 November 2006 – 20 May 2007
Gerhard Richter: Portraits Museumsberg Flensburg, Flensburg, Germany 07 May 2006 – 09 July 2006
Deutsche Bilder aus der Sammlung Ludwig German Paintings from the Ludwig Collection LUDWIGGALERIE Schloss Oberhausen, Oberhausen, Germany 11 February 2006 – 14 May 2006
Gerhard Richter: Painting as Mirror 21st Century Museum of Contemporary Art, Kanazawa, Japan 03 September 2005 – 26 October 2005
Gerhard Richter: Printed! Druckgrafik, Foto-Editionen und Künstlerbücher Gerhard Richter: Printed! Prints, Photo Editions and Artists' Books Museum der Moderne Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria 23 July 2005 – 16 October 2005
Gerhard Richter: Printed! Druckgrafik, Foto-Editionen und Künstlerbücher Gerhard Richter: Printed! Prints, Photo Editions and Artists' Books Kunsthalle, Tübingen, Germany 28 May 2005 – 17 July 2005
Gerhard Richter: Printed! Druckgrafik, Foto-Editionen und Künstlerbücher Gerhard Richter: Printed! Prints, Photo Editions and Artists' Books Kunsthalle Emden, Emden, Germany 19 February 2005 – 24 April 2005
Mirrorical Returns: Marcel Duchamp and the 20th Century Art Yokohama Museum of Art, Yokohama, Japan 05 January 2005 – 21 March 2005
Gerhard Richter: Printed! Druckgrafik, Foto-Editionen und Künstlerbücher Gerhard Richter: Printed! Prints, Photo Editions and Artist's Books Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland 16 October 2004 – 09 January 2005
Mirrorical Returns: Marcel Duchamp and the 20th Century Art The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan 03 November 2004 – 19 December 2004
Gerhard Richter: Printed! Druckgrafik, Foto-Editionen und Künstlerbücher Gerhard Richter: Printed! Prints, Photo Editions and Artist's Books Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn, Germany 10 June 2004 – 05 September 2004
Berlin-Moskau, Moskau-Berlin: 1950–2000 Berlin–Moscow, Moscow–Berlin: 1950–2000 State Historical Museum, Moscow, Russia 21 March 2004 – 15 June 2004
Berlin-Moskau, Moskau-Berlin: 1950–2000 Berlin-Moscow, Moscow-Berlin: 1950–2000 Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany 28 September 2003 – 05 January 2004
Hess Collection – Hang zum Dissens Kunsthaus Centre PasquArt, Biel, Switzerland 18 January 2003 – 09 March 2003
110 Years: The Permanent Collection of the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, USA 14 December 2002 – 09 March 2003
Ohne Zögern. Die Sammlung Olbricht Teil 2 Without Hesitation: The Olbricht Collection Part 2 Neues Museum Weserburg, Bremen, Germany 03 June 2001 – 16 September 2001
The 12th Biennale of Sydney: Sydney 2000 Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA), Sydney, Australia 26 May 2000 – 30 July 2000
Gerhard Richter in Dallas Collections Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, USA 12 February 2000 – 16 April 2000
Surrogate: The Figure in Contemporary Sculpture and Photography Henry Art Gallery, University of Washington, Seattle, USA 08 October 1998 – 20 June 1999
Painting into Photography/Photography into Painting Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), North Miami, USA 20 December 1996 – 23 February 1997
Gerhard Richter: Editionen 1965–1993 Gerhard Richter: Editions 1965–1993 Kunsthalle Bremen, Bremen, Germany 24 October 1993 – 21 November 1993
Strange Hotel: International Art Aarhus Kunstmuseum, Aarhus, Denmark 04 September 1993 – 14 November 1993
The 9th Biennale of Sydney: The Boundary Rider Project Gallery, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia 20 January 1993 – 14 March 1993

This artwork is included in the following publications:

Title
Author
Date
Gerhard Richter: Painting After All
Wagstaff, Sheena / Buchloh, Benjamin H. D.
2020

Issue

2020

Publisher

Yale University Press, New Haven

Details

Hardback, 269 pages

ISBN

9781588396853

Language

English

Category

Solo Exhibitions

Notes

This catalogue was published on the occasion of the exhibition "Gerhard Richter: Painting After All", 4 March 2020 - 5 July 2020, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York and 14 August 2020 - 19 January 2021, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles.

Exhibitions

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Gerhard Richter. Unikate in Serie / Unique Pieces in Series
Butin, Hubertus
2017

Issue

2017

Publisher

Snoeck Verlagsgesellschaft, Köln

Editor

Olbricht, Thomas

Details

Hardback, 163 pages

ISBN

9783864422003

Language

German, English

Category

Monographs

Exhibitions

...

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Gerhard Richter: Die Editionen
2017

Issue

2017

Publisher

Edition Folkwang / Steidl, Göttingen

Editor

Museum Folkwang

Details

Softcover, 63 pages

ISBN

9783958293564

Language

German

Category

Solo Exhibitions

Exhibitions

...

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Gerhard Richter: The Life of Images
Hawker, Rosemary
2017

Issue

2017

Publisher

Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art, Queensland

Details

Hardback, 159 pages

ISBN

9781921503870

Language

English

Category

Solo Exhibitions

Exhibitions

...

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Gerhard Richter: Editions 1965-2013
Butin, Hubertus / Gronert, Stefan / Olbricht, Thomas
2014

Issue

2014

Publisher

Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern

Editor

Butin, Hubertus / Gronert, Stefan / Olbricht, Thomas

Details

Hardback, 337 pages

ISBN

9783775735193, 3775735194

Language

English

Category

Monographs

The publication Gerhard Richter. Editions 1965 – 2013 updates the catalogue raisonné of his editions that was published ten years earlier. This book includes additionally 35 new and hitherto unknown works

...
More Details
Gerhard Richter: Editionen 1965-2013
Butin, Hubertus / Gronert, Stefan / Olbricht, Thomas
2014

Issue

2014

Publisher

Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern

Editor

Butin, Hubertus / Gronert, Stefan / Olbricht, Thomas

Details

Hardback, 337 pages

ISBN

9783775735186, 3775735186

Language

German

Category

Monographs

The publication Gerhard Richter. Editionen 1965 – 2013 updates the catalogue raisonné of his editions that was published ten years earlier. This book includes additionally 35 new and hitherto unknown works

...
More Details
Gerhard Richter, Maler
Elger, Dietmar
2008

Issue

2008

Publisher

DuMont, Köln

Details

Softcover, 415 pages

ISBN

9783832190651

Language

German

Category

Monographs

Notes

Corrected and extended new edition.

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 development of his artistic œuvre.

...
More Details
Gerhard Richter. Catalogue Raisonné 1993–2004
Zweite, Armin
2005

Issue

2005

Publisher

Richter Verlag, Düsseldorf in association with D.A.P Distributed Art Publishers, New York, NY

Details

Hardback, 324 pages

ISBN

9783937572215, 393757221X

Language

English

Category

Solo Exhibitions

Exhibitions

This catalogue raisonné records Richter’s works in the years 1993-2004. In his work, Gerhard Richter calls into question painting's boundaries, and the labels applied to painting and theories connected with them.

...
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Mirrorical Returns. Marcel Duchamp and the 20th Century Art
Taylor, Michael R. / Kawai, Tetsuo / Kitayama, Kenji / Hirayoshi, Yukihiro
2004

Issue

2004

Publisher

Asahi Shimbun, Osaka

Details

Softcover, 228 pages

Language

English, Japanese

Category

Group Exhibitions

Exhibitions

...

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Gerhard Richter: Editions 1965-2004
2004

Issue

2004

Publisher

Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern-Ruit

Editor

Butin, Hubertus / Gronert, Stefan

Details

Hardback, 320 pages

ISBN

3775714316

Language

English

Category

Monographs

Exhibitions

The catalogue raisonné of Gerhard Richters editions 1965–2004 was published to coincide with exhibitions in Bonn, Lucerne, Emden, Tübingen and Salzburg.

...
More Details
Gerhard Richter: Editionen 1965-2004
Butin, Hubertus / Gronert, Stefan
2004

Issue

2004

Publisher

Hatje Cantz Verlag, Ostfildern-Ruit

Details

Softcover, 285 pages

ISBN

3775714308

Language

German

Category

Monographs

Exhibitions

The catalogue raisonné of Gerhard Richters editions 1965–2004 was published to coincided with exhibitions in Bonn, Lucerne, Emden, Tübingen and Salzburg.

...
More Details
Gerhard Richter, Maler
Elger, Dietmar
2002

Issue

2002

Publisher

DuMont, Köln

Details

Hardback, 420 pages

ISBN

9783832158484

Language

German

Category

Monographs

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 development of his artistic œuvre.

...
More Details
Gerhard Richter in Dallas Collections
Wylie, Charles
2000

Issue

2000

Publisher

Dallas Museum of Art, Dallas, TX

Details

Unknown binding, 6 pages

Language

English

Category

Solo Exhibitions

Exhibitions

...

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