Sale: 560 / Evening Sale, Dec. 06. 2024 in Munich Lot 124000706


124000706
Daniel Richter
Wenn wer dt. Meister oder wer wird deutscher Meister, 1999.
Spray paint, lacquer and Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 100,000 - 150,000

 
$ 110,000 - 165,000

Information on buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation will be available four weeks before the auction.
Wenn wer dt. Meister oder wer wird deutscher Meister. 1999.
Spray paint, lacquer and Oil on canvas.
Signed, dated and titled as well as with a small sketch on the reverse. 220 x 180 cm (86.6 x 70.8 in).
[KT].

• One of only four black-and-white paintings in the artist's oeuvre.
• A large-format work from Richter's abstract creative phase, through which he established himself in the front ranks of contemporary German painters in the 1990s.
• Made in the context of his first participation in an exhibition in the USA.
• Richter's works are part of important collections such as the Museum of Modern Art, New York, the Musée National d'Art moderne/Centre Georges-Pompidou, Paris, and the Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main
.

PROVENANCE: Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin (with two labels and several stamps).
Private collection (acquired from tthe above in 1999).

EXHIBITION: Scorpio Rising, Contemporary Fine Arts, Berlin, April 13 - May 8, 1999.
Mozart on Television: New Painting from Germany, Deitch Projects, New York, June 1 - August 6, 1999.
Daniel Richter: A major survey, Denver Art Museum, Denver, October 4 - January 11, 2008.

LITERATURE: Eva Meyer-Hermann (ed.), Daniel Richter - Bilder von früh bis heute, Berlin 2023, p. 74 (illustrated on p. 78).




124000706
Daniel Richter
Wenn wer dt. Meister oder wer wird deutscher Meister, 1999.
Spray paint, lacquer and Oil on canvas
Estimate:
€ 100,000 - 150,000

 
$ 110,000 - 165,000

Information on buyer's premium, taxation and resale right compensation will be available four weeks before the auction.