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Gerhard Richter

In a lifelong pursuit of “pure painting,” Richter has worked in both figurative and nonobjective styles, rejecting consistency as artificial.

Dates
1932–
Born In
Europe > Central Europe > Germany
Active In
Europe > Central Europe > Germany
Period Culture Style
Modernisms > Capitalist Realism
Contemporary
Known For
Painting
Sculpture
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