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After 1989, many East German state enterprises ... G.D.R.” Anyone who could paint had left, he said — as both he and Gerhard Richter, now the two top-selling German artists, had done before ...

The exhibition, Point of No Return, is billed as the biggest so far of East German ... who could paint had left, he said – as both he and Gerhard Richter, now the two top-selling German artists ...