Gerhard Richter

German (Dresden, Germany, 1932)

Lesende (Reading)

1994
painting | oil on linen
Not currently on view in the museum
Lesende (Reading)
28 1/2 in. x 40 1/8 in. (72.39 cm x 101.92 cm)
Acquired 1997
Collection SFMOMA
Purchase through the gifts of Mimi and Peter Haas and Helen and Charles Schwab, and the Accessions Committee Fund: Barbara and Gerson Bakar, Collectors Forum, Evelyn D. Haas, Elaine McKeon, Byron R. Meyer, Modern Art Council, Christine and Michael Murray, Nancy and Steven Oliver, Leanne B. Roberts, Madeleine H. Russell, Danielle and Brooks Walker, Jr., Phyllis Wattis, and Pat and Bill Wilson
© Gerhard Richter
97.36
Keywords

blurry, figurative art, women, profiles, reading, hairstyles, portraits


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