Gerhard Richter

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Zwei Kerzen
Two Candles 1982 Catalogue Raisonné: 497-1
Zwei Kerzen [ÜBERMALT]
Two Candles [OVERPAINTED] 1982 Catalogue Raisonné: 497-2
Zwei Kerzen [ÜBERMALT]
Two Candles [OVERPAINTED] 1982 Catalogue Raisonné: 497-3
Zwei Kerzen
Two Candles 1982 Catalogue Raisonné: 498-1
Kerze
Candle 1982 Catalogue Raisonné: 498-4
Kerze
Candle 1982 Catalogue Raisonné: 510-3
Kerze
Candle 1982 Catalogue Raisonné: 511-3
Kerze
Candle 1982 Catalogue Raisonné: 512-1
Drei Kerzen
Three Candles 1982 Catalogue Raisonné: 513-1
Kerze
Candle 1982 Catalogue Raisonné: 513-3

Biography 1 Result

The 1980s: Rising to International Acclaim

In the early 1980s, painting was reaffirming its status in the art world, with neo-expressionism (or 'Neue Wilde' as it was sometimes referred to in Germany) heading its revival. In the US, figures such as Philip Guston and Julian Schnabel were leading practitioners, and in Germany Georg Baselitz and Anselm Kiefer had risen to fame. In early 1981, an exhibition at the Royal Academy in London entitled A New Spirit in Painting brought many of these artists together – including Richter.[...]

Chronology 1 Result

Chronology

1932: 9 February: Gerhard Richter is born in Dresden to Hildegard Richter, a bookseller, and Horst Richter, a school teacher.

1933: 30 January: Adolf Hitler becomes Chancellor.

1936: the Richter family moves to Reichenau, a town close to Dresden, today known as Bogatynia in Poland. Richter's sister Gisela is born.

1939: 1 September: the German invasion of Poland begins; Horst is drafted in to the military and sent to the Eastern Front.

1942: Richter joins the Pimpfe, an organisation that[...]

Exhibitions 2 Results

Gerhard Richter. Kerzen Gerhard Richter: Candles Achenbach / Brownstone, Paris, France 27 January 1990 - 24 February 1990
Die Kerze The Candle Museum Frieder Burda, Baden-Baden, Germany 22 October 2016 - 12 February 2017

Literature 3/12 Results Show all results

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Author
Date
The Top-Selling Living Artist
Crow, Kelly
2012

In

The Wall Street Journal

Issue

09 March 2012

Language

English

Category

Newspaper Articles
El artista vivo que más vende
Crow, Kelly
2012

In

The Wall Street Journal

Issue

17 March 2012

Language

Spanish

Category

Newspaper Articles
Bedeutung Gerhard Richters für den Kunstmarkt. Brennende Kerzen gehen am besten
Thornton, Sarah
2011

In

Süddeutsche Zeitung

Issue

30 October 2011

Publisher

Süddeutscher Verlag, München

Language

German

Category

Newspaper Articles
Bedeutung Gerhard Richters für den Kunstmarkt. Brennende Kerzen gehen am besten Thornton, Sarah In: Süddeutsche Zeitung 30 October 2011
Richters 'Kerze' im Bonner Münster zu sehen In: WDR 29 October 2021
Richters Kerze brennt auch digital: Warum Medienkunst zunehmend zur Konkurrenz für Malerei wird Lenhardt, Christiane In: Badische Neueste Nachrichten 17 December 2022

Videos 2 Results

Photo Paintings Candle, CR: 511-1  
Photo Paintings Skull with Candle