Is HBWQ#CB available for purchase?

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

What are the dimensions and medium of HBWQ#CB?

HBWQ#CB (2019) measures 100 × 120 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 HBWQ#CB about?

HBWQ#CB is an intimate landscape-format abstract oil painting (100 × 120 cm) created in 2019 by Claus Bertermann. The 100 × 120 cm dimensions place this among Bertermann's smaller-format abstracts — a scale at which the entire surface can be read in a single glance but at which the density of the sedimentary process is compressed rather than distributed. The composition is built around a single vertical structural event on a cool ground. A column of vivid emerald and chartreuse-green rises through the middle of the canvas, intersected by a horizontal crimson-and-burgundy band that crosses the upper middle. The ground is ultramarine and deep cobalt, holding the chromatic event in concentrated tension. Pale rose and white drags cross the cool blue field at intervals; smaller chartreuse strikes press through at the lower-left where the knife has cut to warmer underpainting. The alphanumeric title (HBWQ#CB) is Bertermann's serial notation for his abstract works — a non-narrative identifier that locates the painting within an archive without committing it to subject. The 2019 date makes HBWQ#CB one of the earliest works in this group of FAVOURITS, predating the chromatic intensifications of the 2023–2024 cycles. As an early-period work, HBWQ#CB carries a formative version of the sedimentary method — a willingness to let a single column of color carry the picture's structural weight against a cool monochromatic ground.

Is HBWQ#CB AI-generated?

No. HBWQ#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.

HBWQ#CB | Abstract Works | Claus Bertermann

HBWQ#CB (2019) — 100 × 120 cm | 39 × 47 in

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

HBWQ#CB, 2019, 100 × 120 cm — full view | Claus Bertermann

CLAUS BERTERMANN — HBWQ#CB (2019), 100 x 120 cm