Lot Essay
Gerhard Richter created the five different versions of Orchid by cropping same image with different sized mount windows. The mount is therefor an integral part of the work.
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Orchid V (Butin & Gronert 106)
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Gerhard Richter (b. 1932)
Orchid V (Butin & Gronert 106)
offset lithograph in colours, 1998, on laid paper, signed in black ink, dated 22. Okt. 98, from the edition of 19 impressions (not numbered, but each impression with a different date and on different paper), published by the artist, Cologne, printed by Leif, Cologne, with margins, within the original mount signed and dated in pencil, glued to the mount recto as published, in excellent condition, framed
L. 263 x 263 mm. (visible), mount 453 x 443 mm.
Orchid V (Butin & Gronert 106)
offset lithograph in colours, 1998, on laid paper, signed in black ink, dated 22. Okt. 98, from the edition of 19 impressions (not numbered, but each impression with a different date and on different paper), published by the artist, Cologne, printed by Leif, Cologne, with margins, within the original mount signed and dated in pencil, glued to the mount recto as published, in excellent condition, framed
L. 263 x 263 mm. (visible), mount 453 x 443 mm.
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