In his first work, entitled Seascape (Seestuck) from 1968, the small oil canvas displays an infinite horizon what then looks like white foam as the paint becomes thicker, revealing Richter’s ...

Richter worked on the Seascapes series from the late 1960s up until 1998, when he produced his finale Seascape (Seestück) – a vast, almost 3 sq m oil canvas, that affixes a tumultuous sea with a ...

Gerhard Richter: Landscape, the first show devoted to this aspect of the artist’s shape-shifting practice, launches tomorrow in Vienna, then travels to Zurich.