Sale: 448 / Post War II, June 09. 2017 in Munich Lot 479

 

479
Gerhard Richter
Wolken, 1969.
Offset
Estimate:
€ 4,000 / $ 4,320
Sold:
€ 7,500 / $ 8,100

(incl. surcharge)
Wolken. 1969.
Offset.
Butin 24. Signed and dated. One of 300 copies. On light board. 44.8 x 39.9 cm (17.6 x 15.7 in). Sheet: 54,8 x 49,8 cm (21,5 x 19,6 in).
Published by Griffelkunst-Vereinigung Hamburg-Langenhorn e. V. (verso with the stamp "mappe hbk hamburg edition griffelkunst" and the stamped number "36".

Two photographs that Richter shot through the plane's window on a flight to Milan in 1968, mounted with the upper motif is rotated by 180° so that a new motif comes into existence. This graphic work was used as a contribution to a portfolio of works by all former teachers at the 'Hochschule für bildende Künste' in Hamburg in 1970. [FS].



479
Gerhard Richter
Wolken, 1969.
Offset
Estimate:
€ 4,000 / $ 4,320
Sold:
€ 7,500 / $ 8,100

(incl. surcharge)