Find out more about the life and career of Gerhard Richter, one of the most important artists of the 20th and 21st centuries.
Gerhard Richter is a German visual artist. Richter has produced abstract as well as photorealistic paintings, and also photographs and glass pieces. He is widely regarded as one of the most important contemporary German artists and several of his... Wikipedia
Born: 1932 (age 92 years), Dresden, Germany
Periods: Contemporary art, Modern art, Conceptual art, and more
Children: Betty Richter
Spouse: Sabine Moritz-Richter (m. 1995) and Isa Genzken (m. 1982–1993)
Parents: Ernst Alfred Schönfelder and Hildegard Schönfelder
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