GERHARD RICHTER (B. 1932)
Souvenir (no. 48)
signed and numbered 'Richter 48/64' (on a label affixed to the reverse of the frame)
oil on canvas
8¼ x 8 3/8 in. (21 x 21.3 cm.)
Executed in 1995. Published by Anthony D'Offay Gallery, London. This work is number forty-eight from the edition of sixty-four uniquely painted canvases.
Provenance
Anthony d'Offay Gallery, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
H. Butin, S. Gronert & T. Olbricht, Gerhard Richter. Editions 1965-2013, Ostfildern, Germany, 2014, p. 255, no. 72 (another example from the edition illustrated in color).
Lot Essay
This work was a part of an oil painting executed in 1994 and formerly numbered '813-1'; it was divided into sixty-four pieces by the artist and sold as individually signed and numbered works.