Gerhard Richter
Abstraktes Bild (607-2)
Estimate: 18.000.000 - 28.000.000 HKD
Price realised: 30.000.000 HKD
Price realised: 30.000.000 HKD
Description
Description: Painted in 1986 oil on canvas 70.3 x 100.2 cm. (27 1/2 x 39 1/2 in.) titled, signed and dated '607-2 Richter 1986' (on the reverse)
Exhibited: UK, London, Christie's Mayfair, polke/richter – richter/polke, 25 April-7 July, 2014.
Literature: Gerhard Richter Catalogue Raisonné: 1962-1993, Vol III, Hatje Cantz Verlag, Ostfildern, Germany, 1993 (illustrated, plate 607-2, pp. 100 & 180). Gerhard Richter Catalogue Raisonné: 1976-1987, Vol III, Hatje Cantz Verlag, Ostfildern, Germany, 2013 (illustrated, plate 607-2, p. 525).
. Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, USA | Vivian Horan Fine Art, New York, USA | Private Collection | Sotheby's New York, 11 November 1993, Lot 162 | Private Collection, Houston, USA | Christie's New York, 17 May 2007, Lot 181 | Private Collection | Christie's New York, 11 May 2011, Lot 66 | Christie's London, 11 February 2015, Lot 47 | Private Collection
Exhibited: UK, London, Christie's Mayfair, polke/richter – richter/polke, 25 April-7 July, 2014.
Literature: Gerhard Richter Catalogue Raisonné: 1962-1993, Vol III, Hatje Cantz Verlag, Ostfildern, Germany, 1993 (illustrated, plate 607-2, pp. 100 & 180). Gerhard Richter Catalogue Raisonné: 1976-1987, Vol III, Hatje Cantz Verlag, Ostfildern, Germany, 2013 (illustrated, plate 607-2, p. 525).
. Marian Goodman Gallery, New York, USA | Vivian Horan Fine Art, New York, USA | Private Collection | Sotheby's New York, 11 November 1993, Lot 162 | Private Collection, Houston, USA | Christie's New York, 17 May 2007, Lot 181 | Private Collection | Christie's New York, 11 May 2011, Lot 66 | Christie's London, 11 February 2015, Lot 47 | Private Collection
Upper estimated price slightly exceeded
The work Abstraktes Bild (607-2) by Gerhard Richter was auctioned at POLY in Grand Hyatt Hong Kong in April this year. Here, the upper estimate of HKD 28,000,000.00 was slightly exceeded - the artwork found a new owner for HKD 30,000,000.00 (€ 30,635,869.57). Other works by Gerhard Richter have achieved even higher prices, we observed the highest auction result so far of GBP 30,389,000.00 (€ 41,901,917.57) in February 2015 for the work Abstraktes Bild.
Oberer Schätzpreis leicht übertroffen
Die Arbeit Abstraktes Bild (607-2) von Gerhard Richter kam im April diesen Jahres bei POLY in Grand Hyatt Hong Kong zur Auktion. Dabei wurde der obere Schätzpreis von HKD 28.000.000,00 leicht übertroffen – das Kunstwerk fand für HKD 30.000.000,00 (€ 30.635.869,57) einen neuen Besitzer. Andere Arbeiten von Gerhard Richter haben noch höhere Preise erzielt - wir haben das bisher höchste Auktionsergebnis von GBP 30.389.000,00 (€ 41.901.917,57) im Februar 2015 für die Arbeit Abstraktes Bild beobachtet.
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