Kerse (Candle)

Title: Kerse (Candle)
Description: Gerhard Richter did a series of still life candles from his own photos in the early 1980’s. The link below describes the importance of Richter's work. Candle was used on Daydream Nation by Sonic Youth.; Christie's London
Identifier: 1997.172
Creator: Richter, Gerhard
Date: 1983
Subject: Contemporary (style of art); candles
Format: 95 cm x 90 cm
Medium: Oil on Canvas
Provenance: Through prior gift of Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Larned Coburn; gift of Lannan Foundation
Source: Art Institute of Chicago
Rights Holder: Art Institute of Chicago
Relation: Sonic Youth (Musical group) Daydream nation
Is Referenced By: Daydream Nation, 1988