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GERHARD RICHTER b. 1932
Born in Dresden 1932 (German)
Title: Canary Landscapes I b | Kanarische Landschaften I b, 1971
Technique: Original Hand Signed and Numbered Heliogravure in Colours on thin Wove Paper
Paper size: 39.5 x 50.1 cm. / 15.6 x 19.7 in. Image size: 13.7.8 x 22.8 cm. / 5.4 x 9 in.
Additional Information: This original heliogravure is hand signed by the artist in pencil “Richter” at the lower right margin. It is also hand numbered in pencil from the edition of 100, at the lower left. It was published by Galerie Heiner Friedrich, Munich in 1971 in a limited edition of 100 impressions. This is the second composition of six comprising the series ‘Kanarische Landschaften I’ [Canary Landscapes I].
Note: This image is based on photograph taken by the artist on a trip to the Canary Islands in 1969.
Provenance: Collection of Thomas Olbricht, Essen, Germany
Literature: Butin, H. (2013). Catalogue Raisonné. Gerhard Richter: Editions 1965-2013. Hatje Cantz, Ostfildern-Ruit.
Reference: Butin 39b.
Condition: Very good condition. The sheet, as is typical with this series, shows signs of waviness at the edges. Soft lines along the lower sheet.