Is HB33#CB available for purchase?

HB33#CB has been sold. Other works by Claus Bertermann are available at bertermann.art/works.

What are the dimensions and medium of HB33#CB?

HB33#CB (2021) measures 200 × 310 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 HB33#CB about?

HB33#CB is a monumental landscape-format abstract oil painting (200 × 310 cm) created in 2021 by Claus Bertermann. The 200 × 310 cm dimensions place this among Bertermann's largest abstracts — a near-mural-scale surface at panoramic proportion that the viewer cannot fully take in at close range. The composition is dominated by a strong central event of crimson and burgundy diagonal palette-knife sweeps that occupy the upper-left third of the canvas. Against them, emerald and forest-green columns rise from the lower edge through the right half. The ground beneath is cool — pale green, teal, and a horizon-like band of pale rose-grey running through the middle. Violet and magenta drags cross the lower register at multiple angles. The painting holds itself in tension between the warm and cool chromatic systems, neither given full possession of the surface. The alphanumeric title (HB33#CB) is Bertermann's serial notation for his abstract works. At this scale the serial code does additional work: the painting refuses subject even where its proportions and chromatic event-structure would otherwise invite a landscape reading. It is not about a place or a scene. It is about the material event of paint at panoramic scale. HB33#CB belongs to a 2021 cycle in which Bertermann pushed his sedimentary practice to monumental dimensions while letting individual color events occupy unusually concentrated zones rather than dispersing across the field.

Is HB33#CB AI-generated?

No. HB33#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.

HB33#CB | Abstract Works | Claus Bertermann

HB33#CB (2021) — 200 × 310 cm | 79 × 122 in

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

HB33#CB, 2021, 200 × 310 cm — full view | Claus Bertermann

CLAUS BERTERMANN — HB33#CB (2021), 200 x 310 cm