Behind him, one sees his painting of a skull, and the photograph recalls
its blurred photorealism.
And it demonstrates the variety of Richter's work that this is achieved with none of
the blurred photorealism for which he first found fame, and only one example of the squeegee - dragged abstractions which are such darlings of the art market (record over # 30m).
Not exact matches
Richter has pulled off abstraction, but with a squeegee, and
photorealism, but
blurred to the very edge of legibility, and one hardly knows which to call more emotionally laden or detached.
Her composite images of the female body, which
blur the lines between
photorealism and abstraction, have received wide attention.
Gone, for the most part, are the references to the renaissance and the baroque; gone, too, are the
blurs of
photorealism.
Gone, for the most part, are the echoes of old masters; gone, too, are the
blurs of
photorealism.