Is H5R6#CB available for purchase?

H5R6#CB has been sold. Other works by Claus Bertermann are available at bertermann.art/works.

What are the dimensions and medium of H5R6#CB?

H5R6#CB (2021) measures 200 × 200 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 H5R6#CB about?

H5R6#CB is a large square-format abstract oil painting (200 × 200 cm) completed in 2021 by Claus Bertermann. The 200 × 200 cm dimensions place this among Bertermann's most monumental abstracts — a square at near-architectural scale, large enough that the viewer's peripheral vision is fully occupied at standing distance. The palette is cool and chromatically restless. Magenta and rose-violet diagonal sweeps fan out from the lower-left corner; emerald and forest-green passes cross them at multiple angles; ultramarine and cobalt anchor the upper register. The compositional center is a near-prismatic field where these directional knife passes intersect and the buried chromatic strata emerge along the cut edges. A small pocket of yellow and lemon presses through at the lower right where the knife has cut to the warmest underpainting. The alphanumeric title (H5R6#CB) is Bertermann's serial notation for his abstract works. At 200 × 200 cm the serial code takes on additional weight: the painting refuses subject even at the scale where subject-painting traditionally asserts itself. The intersecting knife passes do their work without committing the picture to either landscape or interior reading. H5R6#CB belongs to a 2021 cycle in which Bertermann pushed his sedimentary practice to monumental scale, testing whether the method's intimate gestural register could sustain itself at twice the standard working area.

Is H5R6#CB AI-generated?

No. H5R6#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.

H5R6#CB | Abstract Works | Claus Bertermann

H5R6#CB (2021) — 200 × 200 cm | 79 × 79 in

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

H5R6#CB, 2021, 200 × 200 cm — full view | Claus Bertermann

CLAUS BERTERMANN — H5R6#CB (2021), 200 x 200 cm