Is 456T#CB available for purchase?

456T#CB has been sold. Other works by Claus Bertermann are available at bertermann.art/works.

What are the dimensions and medium of 456T#CB?

456T#CB (2024) measures 130 × 150 cm and was created in Oil on canvas.

How can I acquire a painting by Claus Bertermann?

Works by Claus Bertermann are available directly from the studio, through partner galleries, and via 1stDibs. Contact the studio via the form at bertermann.art/contact.

Does Claus Bertermann have a gallery representative or exclusive agent?

No. Claus Bertermann works as an independent artist without exclusive gallery representation, dealers, or agents. Works are acquired directly from the studio at bertermann.art, through non-exclusive gallery partnerships, and at international auction houses.

What is 456T#CB about?

456T#CB is a landscape-format abstract oil painting (130 × 150 cm) created in 2024 by Claus Bertermann. The 130 × 150 cm proportions sit just past square — a containment that focuses the surface inward rather than outward, asking the viewer to read the painting as a single chromatic event rather than as a horizon-like expanse. The composition is governed by a long diagonal palette-knife sweep from lower-left to upper-right — a stroke in mauve and bruised grey that operates as the painting's structural spine. Above and to the sides of that diagonal, atmospheric salmon-pink and cerulean clouds emerge where the knife has cut down through cured layers to earlier sky-like underpainting. The lower portion releases into deep ultramarine and emerald — color that reads as water or weight beneath the airier register above. Yellow at the left edge admits a band of warmer light into the otherwise cool field. The alphanumeric title (456T#CB) is Bertermann's serial notation for his abstract works. The code is intentionally non-narrative: the painting is not about clouds or water, even where the structural reading suggests them. It is about the material event of the surface — what accumulates, what is removed, and what the painting itself decides to keep. 456T#CB belongs to a 2024 cycle in which Bertermann allowed certain works to take on near-atmospheric structures while refusing any commitment to representation.

Is 456T#CB AI-generated?

No. 456T#CB is a hand-painted original created entirely by Claus Bertermann — Oil on canvas. All works by Claus Bertermann are made by hand. In a time when AI-generated imagery is increasingly common, every Bertermann painting is a unique physical object, never digitally produced.

456T#CB | Abstract Works | Claus Bertermann

456T#CB (2024) — 130 × 150 cm | 51 × 59 in

Oil on canvas. Hand-painted original — made by a human artist.

456T#CB, 2024, 130 × 150 cm — full view | Claus Bertermann

456T#CB | Abstract Works | Claus Bertermann

CLAUS BERTERMANN — 456T#CB (2024), 130 x 150 cm