Gerhard Richter: Night Sketches - Hardcover

by Gerhard Richter (Artist)

This artist's book presents 84 reproductions of sketches taken from a notebook made by Gerhard Richter between 2004 and 2009. Some sketches feature figurative motifs, human forms and faces, while others appear as purely abstract shapes, configurations and patterns.

Author Biography

Gerhard Richter, who was born in Dresden in 1932, is widely considered to be one of the most influential and significant artists of modern times. Having officially begun painting in 1962, his illustrious career spans more than half a century.