Hans’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Peasant Woman
Hans Theo Richter German, 1902-1969

Woman Descending the Staircase (Frau die Treppe herabgehend)
Gerhard Richter German, born 1932

Ice (1)
Gerhard Richter German, born 1932

Ice (2)
Gerhard Richter German, born 1932

Counter-Composition VIII
Theo van Doesburg Dutch, 1883–1931

Christa and Wolfi
Gerhard Richter German, born 1932

Mrs. Wolleh with Children (Frau Wolleh mit Kindern)
Gerhard Richter German, born 1932

Candle (Kerze)
Gerhard Richter German, born 1932

Ludwig K. Hilberseimer (recto); Group of Figures (verso)
Hans Richter American, born Germany, 1888-1976

Ice (4)
Gerhard Richter German, born 1932

Two Candles (Zwei Kerzen)
Gerhard Richter German, born 1932

Flowers (Blumen)
Gerhard Richter German, born 1932

Little Landscape at the Seaside (Kleine Landschaft am Meer)
Gerhard Richter German, born 1932

Ice (3)
Gerhard Richter German, born 1932

Davos
Gerhard Richter German, born 1932

Mouth (Mund)
Gerhard Richter German, born 1932
![Venice (Staircase) [Venedig (Treppe)]](https://www.artic.edu/iiif/2/2fc6cbcb-3c5f-c1c3-47c2-d0ccb9914058/full/400,/0/default.jpg)
Venice (Staircase) [Venedig (Treppe)]
Gerhard Richter German, born 1932

Hunting Party (Jagdgesellschaft)
Gerhard Richter German, born 1932

The Golden Wall
Hans Hofmann American, born Germany, 1880-1966

24-3-86
Gerhard Richter German, born 1932