Is B330#CB available for purchase?

B330#CB has been sold. Other works by Claus Bertermann are available at bertermann.art/works.

What are the dimensions and medium of B330#CB?

B330#CB (2024) measures 150 × 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 B330#CB about?

B330#CB is a square-format abstract oil painting (150 × 150 cm) completed in 2024 by Claus Bertermann. The square is a format Bertermann returns to periodically as a deliberate formal constraint — a shape that refuses hierarchy, with no natural top or bottom. The composition is built on a dialectic of complementary colors: deep ultramarine and violet form the field, against which intense orange and rose strike out across the center in horizontal palette-knife sweeps. The orange-violet opposition is among the strongest chromatic contrasts in Bertermann's 2024 cycle — a near-pure complementary tension that the eye reads as glow against twilight. A diagonal silver-grey sweep ties the upper-left corner to the lower-right, dragging surface pigment across the chromatic divide. Small accents of yellow at the left edge and crimson at the right keep the orange register from settling into a single hue. The alphanumeric title (B330#CB) is Bertermann's serial notation for his abstract works. The code refuses any commitment to subject — even where the orange-violet contrast suggests firelight or sunset, the painting is not about light. It is about the material event of complementary color and the knife's negotiation between them. B330#CB belongs to a 2024 cycle in which Bertermann let certain works operate as direct chromatic confrontations — two opposing color families given near-equal weight on a single surface.

Is B330#CB AI-generated?

No. B330#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.

B330#CB | Abstract Works | Claus Bertermann

B330#CB (2024) — 150 × 150 cm | 59 × 59 in

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

B330#CB, 2024, 150 × 150 cm — full view | Claus Bertermann

B330#CB | Abstract Works | Claus Bertermann

CLAUS BERTERMANN — B330#CB (2024), 150 x 150 cm