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Striking original surrealist painting in the manner of the Cuban painter Wifredo Lam. We base this attribution on the same medium, style, subject, complexity, and signature used by Richter. Medium: Gouache and acrylic on paper. Condition: Very good overall appearance. Be sure and view all photos for condition. Size: 9.5 x 7 inches. Frame size: 18 x 15". Signature: Lower left.
Provenance: From the private estate of a long time art collector. According to the consignor this fine painting has not undergone an expert authentication certification process, hence is being sold as manner of the artist and the reason for the very low estimates.
Gerhard Richter is a German visual artist. Richter has produced abstract as well as photorealistic paintings, photographs and glass pieces.
Born: 1932 (age 92 years), Dresden, Germany.
Periods: Contemporary art, Modern art, Photorealism, Realism, Conceptual art, Capitalist realism, Abstract art.
Four Seasons Auction Gallery/Aardvark Antiques, LLC does not authenticate thus the very low auction estimates. We welcome you to bring an expert in to examine any of our art. This piece is sold In the Manner of the artist, it is not accompanied by any authentication issued by the artist's authority. Our definition of In the manner of: The auction house believes that the work is done in the manner or style of the named artist and is possibly after their lifetime. It is fully bidders' responsibility to check and inspect the artwork for accuracy, provenance, etc. before putting a bid.
Congratulations to the winning bidder! Fantastic original art!!
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