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Gerhard Richter
Schiff, 1972
Offset in colors
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Estimate:
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14
Gerhard Richter
Schiff, 1972
Offset in colors
Starting bid:
€ 7,000
Estimate:
€ 7,000 - 9,000
End: 11-15-26 15:06:00 Berlin
11-15-26 09:06:00 New York
11-15-26 06:06:00 Los Angeles (30 days, 14h:13m)

Please enter your maximum bid, it will only be used to the extent necessary to beat the next best bid.
Bid plus 34 % buyer's premium (differential taxation without separate VAT statement, sales tax certificate upon request) and droit de suite charge without VAT.
Self pick-up: free of charge,
insured shipping:
within Germany 88,68 €,
within the EU countries 160,02 €,
outside the EU countries on request.


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Gerhard Richter
1932
Schiff. 1972.
Offset in colors.
Signed and dated. With stamp “Schuldrucke Nordrhein-Westfalen. 3. Folge, 1972”. Copy aside from the edition. On lightweight cardboard. 40.3 x 57.7 cm (15.8 x 22.7 in). Sheet: 50 x 64,9 cm (19,6 x 25,5 in).
Printed by Richard Bacht, Essen, and published by the Ministry of Education and Cultural Affairs of North Rhine-Westphalia, Düsseldorf. [AH].

• Based on a photograph of a toy ship.
• School Print Series: Commissioned by the Ministry of Culture of North Rhine-Westphalia, 18 artists—including Sigmar Polke, among others—created works of art to give schoolchildren access to contemporary art.
• Another copy of this print is held in the collection of the Staatliche Museen zu Berlin
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PROVENANCE: Private collection, Germany.
Private collection, Rhineland (acquired from the above in 2023).

LITERATURE: Hubertus Butin, Gerhard Richter. Editionen 1965-2013, Cologne 2014, CR no. 47 (illustrated, different copy).

In good condition. Slightly bumped at the corners and edges, with minor creases from handling in places. Very slight horizontal crease marks in the upper part of the sheet. A small area of rubbing and discoloration at the bottom left, outside the image. Isolated areas of slight rubbing. Paper fibers with irregular coloring, resulting in a slightly browned appearance. Overall, a beautiful, harmonious impression.