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Gerhard Richter is a contemporary German visual artist who was born in 1932. Gerhard Richter has had numerous gallery and museum exhibitions, including at the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art and at the Musée du Louvre. Numerous works by the artist have been sold at auction, including 'ABSTRAKTES BILD' sold at Sotheby's London 'Contemporary Art Evening Auction' in 2012 for $34,383,714. There have been Numerous articles about Gerhard Richter, including 'After Record Sale, Another Richter Heads to Auction' written by Kelly Crow for The Wall Street Journal in 2012.
 
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GERHARD RICHTER Born: Dresden, Germany, 1932 Education: Kunstakademie, Dresden, Germany, 1951-1956 Kunstakademie, Düsseldorf, Germany, 1961-1963 Awards: Praemium Imperiale, Japan, 1997 Wolf Prize, Wolf Foundation, Israel, 1994/5 Oskar Kokoschka Prize, Vienna, Austria, 1985 Arnold Bode Prize, Kassel, Germany, 1981 Junger Western Art Prize, Recklinghausen, Germany 1967 SELECTED SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2003 San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMoMA), San Francisco, October 12, 2002- January 14, 2003, Hirshhorn Museum, Washington DC, February 20 - May 18, 2003
2002 “Gerhard Richter: 40 Years of Painting”, Museum of Modern Art New York, New York; Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco; Hirshhorn Museum, Washington DC “Acht Grau,” Deutsche Guggenheim, Berlin, Germany Gerhard Richter: 40 Years of Painting, Museum of Modern Art (MoMA), New York, February 13- May 21, 2002, Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, June 22- September 15, 2002
2001 Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York
2000 Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen, Stuttgart, Germany "Gerhard Richter: Works on Paper from the Collection of Museum Overholland and The Museum of Modern Art," Kabinet Overholland in het Stedelijk, Amsterdam, The Netherlands "Gerhard Richter," Centro per l'Arte Contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato, Italy "Gerhard Richter, Zeichnungen, Aquarelle, neue Bilder," Kaiser Wilhelm Museum Krefeld, Krefeld, Germany 2000-99 "Gerhard Richter, Aquarelle und Zeichnungen 1964-1999," Kunstmuseum Winterthur, Switzerland;
Kupferstich-Kabinett, Dresden, Germany; Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Krefeld, Germany 1999 "Gerhard Richter. The Art of the Impossible - Paintings 1964 -1998," Astrup Fearnley Museet, Oslo, Norway "Gerhard Richter: Atlas," Museum of Contemporary Art, Barcelona, Spain 1998 "Gerhard Richter. Der Atlas und seine Bilder," Städtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich, Germany "Gerhard Richter 128 Fotos von einem Bild (Halifax 1978)," Kaiser Wilhelm Museum, Krefeld, Germany "Landschaften," Sprengel Museum, Hannover, Germany 1996 "Gerhard Richter: 100 Bilder," Carré d'Art Museé de Nîmes, Nîmes, France Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York
1995 The Israel Museum, Jerusalem, Israel "Atlas," The Dia Center for the Arts, New York, New York 1994 Moderna Museet, Stockholm, Sweden El Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sof’a, Madrid, Spain 1993 ARC/Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York 1991 "Gerhard Richter," Tate Gallery, London, England Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, Massachusetts 1990 "Atlas," Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany "New Paintings," Marian Goodman Gallery/Sperone Westwater, New York, New York "18. Oktober 1977," St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri; Grey Art Gallery, New York University, New York, New York; The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Montreal, Quebec; Lannan Foundation, Los Angeles, California 1989 Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California "Atlas Der Fotos, Collagen and Skizzen," Stadische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich, Germany
"18. Oktober 1977," Museum Haus Esters, Krefeld, Germany; Portikus, Frankfurt, Germany; Institute for Contemporary Art, London, England Galerie Fred Jahn, Munich, Germany Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Goethe House-German Cultural Center, New York, New York "Horizons," The Nelson Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri 1989-88 "Paintings," Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario; Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, Illinois; Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.; Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California
1987 Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York Museum Overholland, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, Connecticut 1986 Kunsthalle, Dusseldorf Nationalgalerie, Bern, Switzerland Kunsthalle, Bern, Switzerland Museum Moderner Kunst, Vienna, Austria 1985 Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart, Germany Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York
1984 Musée d'Art Moderne et d'Industrie, St. Etienne, France 1982 Kunsthalle, Bielefeld, Germany Kunstverein, Mannheim, Germany 1981 Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf, Germany 1980 Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany Stedelijk van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
1978 Stedelijk van Abbemusum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands 1977 Musée National d'Art Moderne-Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France 1976 Kunsthalle, Bremen, Germany Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium Museum Haus Lange, Krefeld, Germany 1975 Kunsthalle, Bremen, Germany Kunstverein, Braunschweig, Germany 1974 Stadtisches Museum, Monchengladbach, Germany 1973 Seriaal, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Kunstverein, Bremerhaven, Germany Stadtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich, Germany 1972 Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland Suermondt Museum, Aachen, Germany Kabinett für Aktuelle Kunst, Bremerhaven, Germany Hedendaagse Kunst, Utrecht, The Netherlands 1971 Kabinett für Aktuelle Kunst, Bremerhaven, Germany Kunstverein, Düsseldorf, Germany 1970 Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany 1963 Mobelhaus Berges, Düsseldorf, Germany
SELECTED GROUP EXHIBITIONS
2004 "Faces in the Crowd, Picturing Modern Life from Manet to Today," Whitechapel, London, England "Die Neue Kunsthalle IV," Kunsthalle Mannheim, Mannheim, Germany
2003 -Dia: Beacon, Beacon, New York, permanent installation -BERLIN-MOSKAU, MOSKAU-BERLIN 1950-2000, Martin-Gropius-Bau, Berlin, Germany
2002 “Realitetsfantasier,” Astrup Fearnley Museet for Moderne Kunst, Oslo, Norway "Raum fur Malerei, The Painting Room," Kaiser Wilhelm Museum Krefeld, Krefeld, Germany
2001 "As Painting: Division and Displacement," Wexner Center for the Arts, Columbus, Ohio
2000 "Aspectos de la Collección," Fundació La Caixa, Madrid, Spain "Orbis Terrarum Ways of Worldmaking," Antwerpen Open, Antwerp, Belgium "Das Gedachtnis der Kunst: Geschichte und Errinerung in der Kunst der Gegenwart," Historisches Museum in collaboration with Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany 2000-99 "Regarding Beauty: A View of The Late Twentieth Century," Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.; Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany 1999 "Collectors Collect Contemporary: 1990-99," The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, Massachusetts 1998 "Breaking Ground," Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York "Alpenblick. Die zeitgenössische Kunst und das Alpine," Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria Documenta 10, Kassel, Germany "Veronica's Revenge" (Oeuvres photographiques de la Lambert Art Collection), Centre d'Art Contemporain, Geneva, Switzerland 1997 47th Venice Biennial, Venice, Italy 1996 "Abstraction in the Twentieth Century," The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, New York
1995 "Degrees of Abstraction," Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts "Desire, Disaster, Document," San Francisco Museum of Art, San Francisco, California "Still Life," National Museum Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden "The Romantic Spirit in German Art," Munich, Germany "Ars Helsinki," Museum of Contemporary Art, Helsinki, Finland "Singular Objects," National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan; Kyoto National Museum, Kyoto, Japan "Auf Papier - Kunst des 20. Jhd. aus der Deutschen Bank," Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt am Main; Berlinische Galerie, Berlin, Germany; Museum der bildenden Kuenste, Leipzig, Germany "Junge Deutsche Kunst der 90er Jahre aus-NRW-Die Generation nach Becher, Beuys, Polke, Richter, Ruthenbeck," Sonje Museum of Contemporary Art, Kyongju, Korea "Künstler-Räume," Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn, Germany "Kunst in Deutschland-Werke zeitgenossischer Kunst aus der Sammlung des Bundes," Kunst-und Ausstellungshalle, Bonn, Germany "Praxis," Domaine de Kerguehennec Centre d'Art Contemporain, Bignan, France "Blumenstilleben," Kunsthalle Bielefeld, Germany "Color and Paint," Kunstmuseum St. Gallen, St. Gallen, Switzerland "Still Life-Stilleben-Nature Morte," Städtische Galerie Helmhaus, Zurich, Switzerland 1994 Domaine Kerguehennec, Centre d'Art, Locminé Bignan, France 1993 "A Group Show," Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York "The Broken Mirror," Kunsthalle Wien, Vienna, Austria "Shapes and Positions," Museum Fredericianum, Kassel, Germany 1993-92 "Photography in Contemporary German Art: 1960 To the Present," Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Dallas Art Museum, Dallas, Texas; Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Fort Worth, Texas; St. Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri; Guggenheim Museum SoHo, New York, New York 1992 "Pop Art," Museum Ludwig, Cologne, Germany; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. "U-Bahn-Kunst in Duisberg," Wilhelm-Lehmbruck-Museum der Stadt Duisberg, Duisberg, Germany Sydney Biennial, Sydney, Australia "Oh Cet Echo," Centre Culturel Suisse, Paris, France "Das offene Bild," Westfälisches Landesmuseum, Münster, Germany "Adam and Eve," Prefectural Museum of Modern Art, Saitama, Japan "Repetición/Transformación," El Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, Spain
Documenta 9, Kassel, Germany 1991 "Devil on the Stairs: Looking Back on the Eighties," Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania "Not Painting," S. Bitter-Larkin, New York, New York 1989 "Refigured Painting: The German Image 1960-1988," The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, New York "Bilderstreit," Messelhallen, Cologne, Germany "Art from Koln," Tate Gallery, Liverpool, England "German Paintings," P.S. Gallery, Tokyo, Japan "The German Image in Painting 1960-1988," Toledo Museum, Toledo, Ohio; Guggenheim Museum, New York, New York; Kunstmuseum, Düsseldorf, Germany; Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, Germany "50 Years of Collecting Art at I.B.M.," The I.B.M. Gallery of Science and Art, New York, New York International Art in the Fundació Caixa de Pensiones, Madrid, Spain "Group Show," Thomas Segal Gallery, New York, New York 1988 "As Far as the Eye can See," Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York "Rot-Gelb-Blau," Kunstmuseum, St.Gallen, Switzerland; Museum Fridericianum, Kassel, Germany "La Couleur seule, l'Experience du Monochrome," Musée St. Pierre, Lyons, France Carnegie International, Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania "Europa oggi/Europe Now," Museo d'Arte Contemporaneo, Prato, Italy 1987 " Avant-Garde in the Eighties," Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, California "Wechselstrome," Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn, Germany "L'Epoque, la mode, la morale, la passion," Musée National d'Art Moderne-Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France "Brennpunkt Dusseldorf-Joseph Beuys-DieAkademie-Der Allgemeine Aufbruch," Kunstmuseum, Düsseldorf, Germany Documenta 8, Kassel, Germany "Watercolours by Bueys, Palermo, Polke, Richter," Goethe Institute, London, England "Regen Boog," Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands 1986 Fonds Regional d'Art Contemporaine, Bourgogne, France "Positionen," Neue Berliner Galerie im Alten Museum, Berlin, Germany "Hommage à Beuys," Stadtische Galerie im Lenbachhaus, Munich, Germany "Mater Dulcissima," Chiesa dei Cavalieri de Maita, Syracuse, Italy
"Philadelphia Collects Art since 1940," Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania "Boston Collects," Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts 1985 La Nouvelle Biennale, Paris, France "Dinge des Menschen," Kunsthalle Recklinghausen, Recklinghausen, Germany "The European Iceberg," The Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Ontario "Rheingold," Palazzo della Societa Promotrice delle Belle Arti, Turin, Italy "Wasserfarbenblatter," Wertfalischer Kunstverein, Münster "Deutsche Kunst seit 1960," Staatgalerie Moderne Kunst, Munich, Germany "Museum? Museum! Museum. Kunst von heute aus Hamburger Privatsammlungen," Museum für 40 Tage, Hamburg, Germany Carnegie International, Museum of Art, Carnegie Institute, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania "30 Jahre durch die Kunst in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland," Nationalgalerie, Berlin, Germany "Modus Vivendi. 11 deutsche Maler," Museum Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden, Germany; Landmusuem Augusteum, Oldenburg, Germany "German Art in the 20th Century," Royal Academy of Arts, London, England; Staatsgalerie, Stuttgart, Germany 1984 "Aquarelle," Kassler Kunstverein, Kassel, Germany "Nackt in der Kunst," Sprengel Museum, Hannover "Sorgfalt' 84," Forum, Rottweil, Germany "Vier Perioden deutscher Malerei," Stadtisches Kunstmuseum, Bonn, Germany "Ein anderes Klima," Stadtische Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf, Germany "Aufbruche," Stadtische Kunsthalle, Düsseldorf, Germany
"Works from the Collection of Annick and Anton Herbert," Stedelijk Van Abbemuseum, Eindhoven, The Netherlands "Toyama Now '84," Museum of Modern Art, Toyama, Japan "Terrae Motus," Fondazione Amelio, Instituto per l'Arte Contemporanea, Naples, Italy "An International Survey of Recent Painting and Sculpture," The Museum of Modern Art, New York, New York Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York "Art in the Mirror," Giardini, Venice Biennial, Venice, Italy "Von hier aus," Messegeland, Hall 13, Düsseldorf, Germany Castello di Rivoli, Turin, Italy 1983 "Artists from Sperone Westwater Fischer, Inc.," SVC/Fine Arts Gallery, University of South Florida, Tampa, Florida "Drawings," Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, New York "Acquisition Priorities: Aspects of Postwar Painting in Europe," The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum,
New York, New York 1982 "Sammlung CREX," Kunsthalle, Basel, Switzerland Wilhelm Lehmbruck Museum, Duisburg, Germany "Sammlung ulbricht," Stadtische Kunstmuseum, Bonn, Germany "60'80 attitudes/concepts/images," Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Documenta 7, Kassel, Germany 1981 "A New Spirit in Painting," Royal Academy of Arts, London, England "West Kunst," Messehallen, Cologne, Germany "Art d'Allemagne aujourd'hui," ARC/Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France 1980 40th Venice Biennial, Venice, Italy "Forms of Realism Today," Musée d'Art Contemporain, Montreal, Quebec "Der gekrummte Horizont. Kunst in Berlin 1945-1967," Akademie der Kunst, Berlin, Germany "ARS BALTICA," Gotlands Fornsal, Visby, Sweden 1979 HHK Foundation for Contemporary Art, Milwaukee Art Center, Milwaukee, Wisconsin 1978 "Beuys, Broodthaers, Buren, Kounellis, Merz, Richter," InK. Halle für Internationale Neue Kunst, Zurich, Switzerland 1977 "Europe in the Seventies: Aspects of Recent Art," Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois; San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, San Francisco, California; Fort Worth Art Museum, Fort Worth, Texas; Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati, Ohio
1975 "Fundamental Painting," Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands 1974 "Project: Aspects of International Art of the early Seventies," Kunsthalle, Cologne, Germany 1973 Museum Boymans van Beuningen, Rotterdam, The Netherlands "Contemporanea," Parcheggio di Villa Borghese, Rome, Italy Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium
Prospect '73, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany Documenta 5, Kassel, Germany Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany 1972 36th Venice Biennial, Venice, Italy 1971 "3 --: New Multiple Art," Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, England "Art of the Twentieth Century," Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, Germany Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan "Imagine per la citta," Academia Ligustica de Belle Arti, Genoa, Italy 1970 "Painting from Photography," Stadtmuseum, Munich, Germany "Strategy: Get Arts," Edinburgh International Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland 1969 "The Ludwig Collection," Wallraf-Richartz Museum, Cologne, Germany "Opening Exhibition," National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan "9 Young Artists," The Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, New York "The Düsseldorf Scene," Kunstmuseum Luzern, Lucerne, Switzerland 1968 Kunsthalle, Darmstadt, Germany "The 5th Exhibition," Museum of Contemporary Art, Nagasaki, Japan 1967 Paris Biennial, Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Paris, France "Extra," Museum Wiesbaden, Wiesbaden, Germany "Young Generation," Akademie der Kunste, Berlin, Germany Deutschler Kunstlerbund, Essen, Germany 1965 "14 Aspects of Modern Painting," Haus der Kunst, Munich, Germany Museum Apeldoorn, Haus Lange, Krefeld, Germany "Tendencies," Stadtisches Museum Trier, Trier, Germany "Contemporary Art," Museum Wuppertal, Wuppertal, Germany 1964 Deutscher Kunstlerbund, Berlin, Germany
1963 Rented storefront exhibition with Lueg and Polke, Düsseldorf, Germany
 
 
 
A 1968 oil painting by German artist Gerhard Richter has set a new record in New York, selling for $37.1 million, the highest auction price achieved by a work by a living artist. Follow the artist.
 
 
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