The artwork titled “Dead No.667 3” is created by the artist Gerhard Richter in the year 1988. This piece is part of the art movement known as “New European Painting” and categorizes under the figurative genre. It forms part of the series “18. Oktober 1977 (1988)”.
The artwork presents a monochromatic composition featuring a blurred and abstract depiction of an indistinct form. The grayscale palette, coupled with the indistinct and hazy imagery, evokes a somber and reflective atmosphere. Emphasizing obscurity and ambiguity, the piece draws the viewer into a contemplative state, inviting interpretations that may reflect on themes of mortality and memory. The artwork exemplifies Richter’s engagement with historical and socio-political narratives through a minimalist and evocative visual language.
