An iconic painting of two candles by German artist Gerhard Richter fetched over $12.9 million at a New York City auction. "Zwei Kerzen" (Tzveye KEHRT'-sehn) sold at Christie's post-war and ...
Gerhard Richter’s Kerze (Candle) just set an artist record at Christie’s postwar and contemporary evening sale in London. This is Gerhard Richter's "Kerze (Candle)" (1982). (Photo courtesy of Christie ...
In the early 1980s, German artist Gerhard Richter painted 24 views of flickering white candles, and not a single one sold. When one of those "Candle" canvases came up at Christie's in London this past ...