Sale: 451 / Post War I, June 10. 2017 in Munich Lot 895

 

895
Gerhard Richter
Goldberg-Variationen, 1984.
Multiple
Estimate:
€ 70,000 / $ 74,900
Sold:
€ 70,000 / $ 74,900

(incl. surcharge)
Goldberg-Variationen. 1984.
Multiple. Oil on record.
Butin 60. Signed, dated and numbered on a label in center on verso. Numbered on verso of cover and on recto of the protective cover. From an edition of 100 hand-painted copies. Diameter: 30.1 cm (11.8 in).

One of the very rare copies with numbered cover and insert protective cover.

PROVENANCE: Private collection Baden-Württemberg.

The record "Bach. The Goldberg Variations. Glenn Gould", CBS Records Masterworks 1982, was painted in oil on one side. This is Richter's contribution to the portfolio "Hommage à Cladders" with editions by a total of 18 artists, published by the 'Museumsverein Mönchengladbach'. The portfolio was released in an edition of 50 copies, the other 50 copies were sold individually. Owed to the individual execution, some copies of this multiple are of unique character.



895
Gerhard Richter
Goldberg-Variationen, 1984.
Multiple
Estimate:
€ 70,000 / $ 74,900
Sold:
€ 70,000 / $ 74,900

(incl. surcharge)