Gerhard Richter

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According to Greek legend, the artist Parrhasius painted a curtain that looked so real that his rival Zeuxis tried to pull it back - and thus lost a competition between the two. This story might have been on Richter’s mind when he painted his series of curtains in 1965.
Gerhard Richter
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Richter, Versammlung Meeting 1966 160 cm x 115 cm Oil on canvas Catalogue Raisonné: 119
Gerhard Richter (b. 1932) , Zwei Bäume (Two Trees) | Christie's
GERHARD RICHTER (B. 1932) ZWEI BÄUME (TWO TREES)