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2008 · Oil paint on canvas
displayed: 1600 x 1200 mm
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Eberhard Havekost
1967–2019
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Eberhard Havekost was a German painter whose large-scale canvases combined photographic realism with gestural abstraction, creating a visual tension between representation and pure painterly mark-making. Working in Berlin and Dresden from the 1990s onward, he developed a distinctive approach to depicting urban landscapes, interiors, and portraits that dissolved into areas of loose brushwork and color field. His work occupied a space between figuration and abstraction that resisted easy categorization within contemporary German painting.
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