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Bundle- 2 Assorted Gerhard Richter Victoria I & II - Numbered & Facsimile Signed Art Prints
$7,000.00
This is a bundled assortment of 2 Art Prints by Gerhard Richter. The normal combined retail value for this bundle is $10000. Each piece is described as follows:
Gerhard Richter - Victoria I - 2003 Offset Lithograph 31.5" x 23.5"
Unsigned Offset Lithograph
Paper Size: 31.5 x 23.5 inches (80.01 x 59.69cm )
Condition: A: Mint
Additional Details: Published in 2003, as a gift for the employees of the Victoria-Versicherung Insurance company. This is an offset lithograph of –Victoria I” which has a facsimile signature, printed on heavy stock paper. Listed in catalogue raisonne Butin/Gronert P. 283.Printed by Achenbach Art Editions, Dusseldorf Germany. This piece was acquired directly from Achenbach, who were allowed to sell the prints that were not gifted. Some Smudges in the border of print. Image not affected.
In 1986, Richter won a commission from insurance company Victoria-Versicherung for two large paintings. Richter wanted to challenge himself not just in concept and design but also in execution, deciding to paint each piece on a single canvas measuring six meters high and four wide. Previously he had painted similarly sized pieces in sections and later admitted that the task was –a little megalomaniacal.” Richter named the paintings –Victoria I” and –Victoria II,” after the company, which commissioned them. These pieces continued his exploration of abstract painting, which characterized his work in the 1980s.
Gerhard Richter - Victoria II - 2003 Offset Lithograph 31.5" x 23.5"
Unsigned Offset Lithograph
Paper Size: 31.5 x 23.5 inches (80.01 x 59.69cm )
Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling
Additional Details: Published in 2003, as a gift for the employees of the Victoria-Versicherung Insurance company. This is an offset lithograph of –Victoria II” printed on heavy stock paper. Listed in catalogue raisonne Butin/Gronert P. 283. Printed by Achenbach Art Editions, Dusseldorf Germany. This piece was acquired directly from the publisher, who were allowed to sell the prints that were not gifted, without the printed signature.
In 1986, Richter won a commission from insurance company Victoria-Versicherung for two large paintings. Richter wanted to challenge himself not just in concept and design but also in execution, deciding to paint each piece on a single canvas measuring six meters high and four wide. Previously he had painted similarly sized pieces in sections and later admitted that the task was –a little megalomaniacal.” Richter named the paintings –Victoria I” and –Victoria II,” after the company, which commissioned them. These pieces continued his exploration of abstract painting, which characterized his work in the 1980s.
Gerhard Richter - Victoria I - 2003 Offset Lithograph 31.5" x 23.5"
Unsigned Offset Lithograph
Paper Size: 31.5 x 23.5 inches (80.01 x 59.69cm )
Condition: A: Mint
Additional Details: Published in 2003, as a gift for the employees of the Victoria-Versicherung Insurance company. This is an offset lithograph of –Victoria I” which has a facsimile signature, printed on heavy stock paper. Listed in catalogue raisonne Butin/Gronert P. 283.Printed by Achenbach Art Editions, Dusseldorf Germany. This piece was acquired directly from Achenbach, who were allowed to sell the prints that were not gifted. Some Smudges in the border of print. Image not affected.
In 1986, Richter won a commission from insurance company Victoria-Versicherung for two large paintings. Richter wanted to challenge himself not just in concept and design but also in execution, deciding to paint each piece on a single canvas measuring six meters high and four wide. Previously he had painted similarly sized pieces in sections and later admitted that the task was –a little megalomaniacal.” Richter named the paintings –Victoria I” and –Victoria II,” after the company, which commissioned them. These pieces continued his exploration of abstract painting, which characterized his work in the 1980s.
Gerhard Richter - Victoria II - 2003 Offset Lithograph 31.5" x 23.5"
Unsigned Offset Lithograph
Paper Size: 31.5 x 23.5 inches (80.01 x 59.69cm )
Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling
Additional Details: Published in 2003, as a gift for the employees of the Victoria-Versicherung Insurance company. This is an offset lithograph of –Victoria II” printed on heavy stock paper. Listed in catalogue raisonne Butin/Gronert P. 283. Printed by Achenbach Art Editions, Dusseldorf Germany. This piece was acquired directly from the publisher, who were allowed to sell the prints that were not gifted, without the printed signature.
In 1986, Richter won a commission from insurance company Victoria-Versicherung for two large paintings. Richter wanted to challenge himself not just in concept and design but also in execution, deciding to paint each piece on a single canvas measuring six meters high and four wide. Previously he had painted similarly sized pieces in sections and later admitted that the task was –a little megalomaniacal.” Richter named the paintings –Victoria I” and –Victoria II,” after the company, which commissioned them. These pieces continued his exploration of abstract painting, which characterized his work in the 1980s.
