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Gerhard Richter — 6.8.2023 (2)
Gerhard Richter

6.8.2023 (2)

2023

Designated with a numeral suffix indicating it is the second work produced on the same date, this piece highlights Richter's intensive studio practice of producing multiple drawings in a single session. The colored ink and pencil medium allows for both spontaneous gesture and careful revision, embodying the dialectic between accident and intention that defines much of Richter's output. As a companion piece to another work from the same day, it invites comparison and reveals subtle variations in mood and execution. This series underscores the importance Richter places on repetition and variation as generative artistic strategies.

Medium
Colored ink and pencil on paper

Notes

Inventory: RICGE1078

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Gerhard Richter, 6.8.2023 (2), 2023

Designated with a numeral suffix indicating it is the second work produced on the same date, this piece highlights Richter's intensive studio practice of producing multiple drawings in a single session. The colored ink and pencil medium allows for both spontaneous gesture and careful revision, embodying the dialectic between accident and intention that defines much of Richter's output. As a companion piece to another work from the same day, it invites comparison and reveals subtle variations in mood and execution. This series underscores the importance Richter places on repetition and variation as generative artistic strategies.

Medium
Colored ink and pencil on paper
Year
2023
Seen at
David Zwirner at IFPDA Print Fair, New York, USA

Related themes

Variation, Same Day Series, Late Period, Studio Practice, Pencil And Ink, Companion Work, Abstract Drawing, Repetition, Works on Paper, Colored Ink

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Sebastián Naranjo, Art Institute of Chicago, Brittany Laques, Kyle Stewart, Alex Capecelatro