Richter, Daniel | Untitled C, 2016-2017 — available on Composition Gallery
// Untitled C by Daniel Richter is a 2016-2017 silkscreen print that combines elements of classical sculpture with contemporary intervention, creating a striking and layered composition. The artwork features a black-and-white image of intricate, medieval-style figures—likely inspired by classical reliefs or mythological depictions—rendered in high contrast. At the center, a hand holding a lighter appears in vivid color, with the flame casting a warm glow onto the figures, as if illuminating them in a dark, mysterious setting. This juxtaposition of ancient and modern imagery invites viewers to consider the themes of destruction, illumination, and revelation. The lighter’s flame suggests both an act of curiosity and a sense of danger, as if the past is being scrutinized or perhaps even threatened. Richter’s piece explores the dialogue between history and the present, provoking thoughts on the power of interpretation, intervention, and the often contentious relationship with historical narratives.
Artwork Copyright © Daniel Richter
Daniel Richter (Germany, 1962) is a contemporary artist recognized for his dynamic and colorful large-scale paintings. His work often blends abstract and figurative elements, addressing themes of history, politics, and pop culture. A leading figure in modern German art, his pieces are featured in major international museums and collections.
Artwork Copyright © Daniel Richter

Untitled C, 2016-2017

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// Untitled C by Daniel Richter is a 2016-2017 silkscreen print that combines elements of classical sculpture with contemporary intervention, creating a striking and layered composition. The artwork features a black-and-white image of intricate, medieval-style figures—likely inspired by classical reliefs or mythological depictions—rendered in high contrast. At the center, a hand holding a lighter appears in vivid color, with the flame casting a warm glow onto the figures, as if illuminating them in a dark, mysterious setting. This juxtaposition of ancient and modern imagery invites viewers to consider the themes of destruction, illumination, and revelation. The lighter’s flame suggests both an act of curiosity and a sense of danger, as if the past is being scrutinized or perhaps even threatened. Richter’s piece explores the dialogue between history and the present, provoking thoughts on the power of interpretation, intervention, and the often contentious relationship with historical narratives.
Artwork Copyright © Daniel Richter
Daniel Richter (Germany, 1962) is a contemporary artist recognized for his dynamic and colorful large-scale paintings. His work often blends abstract and figurative elements, addressing themes of history, politics, and pop culture. A leading figure in modern German art, his pieces are featured in major international museums and collections.
Artwork Copyright © Daniel Richter
Little Doggy

Daniel Richter

Little Doggy, 1995

Limited Edition Print

Drypoint

EUR 790

Untitled M

Daniel Richter

Untitled M, 2016-2017

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 7,500

Untitled L

Daniel Richter

Untitled L, 2016-2017

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 5,500 - 7,000

Untitled J (Map)

Daniel Richter

Untitled J (Map), 2016-2017

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 3,500

Untitled i

Daniel Richter

Untitled i, 2016-2017

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 3,500

Untitled G (Dick Exhibition)

Daniel Richter

Untitled G (Dick Exhibition), 2016-2017

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 5,500 - 8,000

Untitled G  (I Swear I Didn't Do It)

Daniel Richter

Untitled G (I Swear I Didn't Do It), 2016-2017

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 5,000 - 7,000

Untitled E

Daniel Richter

Untitled E, 2016-2017

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 3,500

Untitled C

Daniel Richter

Untitled C, 2016-2017

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 4,500 - 7,000

Untitled B

Daniel Richter

Untitled B, 2016-2017

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 4,000 - 6,000

Untitled A

Daniel Richter

Untitled A, 2016-2017

Limited Edition Print

Silkscreen

EUR 4,500 - 7,000

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What is Gestural?

What is Gestural?

Gestural art is a term that describes painting with freely sweeping brushstrokes. The primary goal of gestural art is to allow the artist to physically express emotional impulses. The varied, yet expressive paint marks are intended to convey the artist's inner thoughts and emotions, which viewers are believed to understand through the dynamic and spontaneous application of paint.

Richter, Daniel | Untitled C, 2016-2017 — available on Composition Gallery

Daniel Richter

Untitled C, 2016-2017

125 x 95 cm

Est. 2005 — twenty years of collecting, online.