Gerhard Richter Mouth (Mund, Brigitte Bardot's Lips) 1963 Hand-Painted Oil Reproduction

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Gerhard Richter Mouth (Mund, Brigitte Bardot’s Lips) 1963 Hand-Painted Oil Reproduction

Name: Gerhard Richter Mouth (Mund, Brigitte Bardot's Lips) 1963 Hand-Painted Oil Reproduction
SKU: 4747
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Original price was: $467.36.Current price is: $186.94. Rolled canvas · 33.6 × 30 cm

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This is a hand-painted oil interpretation, not the original Mouth (Mund) in the Art Institute of Chicago collection. Our Dafen artists replicate the dreamy, unfocused quality of this famous early photo-painting by Gerhard Richter.

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Categories: Abstract & Expressionist Art, Gerhard Richter, Pop Art Movement

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Mouth, original German title Mund, completed in 1963, is a landmark early work by Gerhard Richter within Pop Art. Cropped tightly to isolate only the lips of screen icon Brigitte Bardot, the composition strips away all surrounding facial features and context. Sourced from mass-media photography, this piece embodies Richter’s pioneering photo-painting practice, interrogating celebrity imagery, photographic reproduction and the boundary between photography and painting. It is a compelling fragment of pop glamour, created at the start of his prolific career, before his later abstract works gained renown.

Colour, Brushwork and Emotional Mood

The palette is restrained and sophisticated: soft muted flesh tones contrasted against the warm rose hue of the lips, set upon a hazy, indistinct neutral background. The defining feature is Richter’s characteristic blended, blurred technique; hard edges dissolve, and forms merge gently, mimicking the soft focus of an old photograph. The mood is cool, ambiguous and subtly alluring. It holds the glamour of stardom while maintaining an objective, detached painterly distance.

Hand-Painted Reproduction Focus

Our Dafen artists create this as a hand-painted oil reproduction, not the original oil-on-canvas artwork housed at the Art Institute of Chicago. Painters carefully render the signature smeared blur effect and subtle tonal gradients central to Richter’s photo-painting style. Each hand-painted piece carries subtle natural variations in brushwork and blending; no digital print is used.

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This eye-catching figurative close-up fits beautifully within modern, minimalist and mid-century interiors. It pairs well with warm off-white, light grey or soft charcoal walls. It works perfectly as a statement accent on a gallery wall alongside other Pop Art and Richter figurative reproductions. Gentle, diffused lighting is recommended to preserve its delicate blurred transitions without harsh reflections.

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Type: Hand-painted oil reproduction / hand-painted interpretation
Not the original artwork, not licensed or museum-certified
After Gerhard Richter, Mouth (Mund, Brigitte Bardot’s Lips), 1963
Style: Pop Art
Genre: figurative
Original medium: oil on canvas
Original location: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago
Original dimensions: 67 x 74 cm
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