Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gerhard Richter's iconic painting 4096 Farben is set to be auctioned at Sotheby's Contemporary Evening Auction in New York on May ...

Gerhard Richter is one of the most influential living German painters, whose experiments in abstraction and photo-based painting have cemented him a towering place in the canon of art history. The ...

What Postmasters Gallery curator Magda Sawon calls the “canonization” of Gerhard Richter inspired her to respond with a witty, stimulating group show, “Richteriana.” The ongoing frenzy over the ...

Our critic Jason Farago on how the artist conceived a new way forward for landscape painting. By Jason Farago This is “Garmisch,” a painting of a Bavarian winter resort by Gerhard Richter, from 1981.