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Dieter Roth

German · 1930–1998 · Painter, Printmaker

Dieter Roth was a Swiss artist known for his artist's books, editioned prints, sculptures, and works made of found materials, including rotting food stuffs. He was also known… (Wikipedia)

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Dieter Roth, Untitled, 1971, Mixed Media on Paper — Untitled, 1971
DuMouchelles · Oct 17, 2025
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Dieter Roth, Japano-Chinesische Rokkokko Tellersammlung. - Blumen aus Langenthal. - Blumen aus Langenthal, 1985, 1991, 3 Lithographs, 2 of them in colour. One on wove paper, with watermark "Arches France", the other two on heavy laid paper, with watermark "RICHARD DE BAS" — Japano-Chinesische Rokkokko Tellersammlung. - Blumen aus Langenthal. - Blumen aus Langenthal, 1985, 1991
Kornfeld · Sep 9, 2025
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Dieter Roth, Boxkampf I. - o.T. - Luftkampf II, 1985, 1986, 1987, 3 Lithographs. One on wove paper, with watermark "ARCHES FRANCE". Two on sturdy laid paper, each with watermark "RICHARD DE BAS" and "AUVERGNE A LA MAIN" — Boxkampf I. - o.T. - Luftkampf II, 1985, 1986, 1987
Kornfeld · Sep 9, 2025
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Dieter Roth, Chineo-Japanischer Porzellanstein. - Porzellanstein I. - Luftkampf II, 1985, 1986, 3 Lithographs, each on sturdy laid paper with watermark "RICHARD DE BAS" — Chineo-Japanischer Porzellanstein. - Porzellanstein I. - Luftkampf II, 1985, 1986
Kornfeld · Sep 9, 2025
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Dieter Roth, Blumen aus Langenthal. - Abklatsch. - o.T., 1986, 1991, 3 Colour lithographs. One on wove paper, with watermark "ZERKALL". Two on sturdy laid paper, each with watermark "RICHARD DE BAS" — Blumen aus Langenthal. - Abklatsch. - o.T., 1986, 1991
Kornfeld · Sep 9, 2025
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Dieter Roth, o.T. - Blumen aus Langenthal. - Porzellanstein I, 1991, 1986, 3 Lithographs, 2 of them in colour. All on sturdy laid paper, each with watermark "RICHARD DE BAS" — o.T. - Blumen aus Langenthal. - Porzellanstein I, 1991, 1986
Kornfeld · Sep 9, 2025
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Dieter Roth, Tompkinspatent, 1968, unique variant screenprint in colors and vegetable juice on cardboard in plastic bag — Tompkinspatent, 1968
Wright · Aug 6, 2025
$2,112Sign up free to see

Dieter Roth, Root Treatment (Wurzelbehandlung), 1971, screenprint and rust on metal sheet (double-sided) — Root Treatment (Wurzelbehandlung), 1971
Wright · Jul 17, 2025
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Dieter Roth, Katzenstein, 1974, Handoffset in Farben auf Bütten — Katzenstein, 1974
Van Ham · May 21, 2025
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Dieter Roth, Selbstbildnis als Luftbewohner, 1973, Handoffset in Farben auf Bütten — Selbstbildnis als Luftbewohner, 1973
Van Ham · May 21, 2025
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Dieter Roth, 6 Piccadillies, 1969, Silkscreen in colors — 6 Piccadillies, 1969
Ketterer Kunst · May 15, 2025
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Dieter Roth, Mittlerer Sonnenuntergang, 1968, Wurstscheibe auf rosa und blauem Papier in Kunststofftasche — Mittlerer Sonnenuntergang, 1968
Van Ham · Mar 19, 2025
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Dieter Roth, Aus: Piccadillies, 1969/70, Farbserigrafie mit Sand über Offset (beidseitig) auf Chromoluxkarton — Aus: Piccadillies, 1969/70
Van Ham · Mar 19, 2025
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Dieter Roth, Aus: Piccadillies, 1969/1970, Farbserigrafie über Offset (beidseitig) auf Chromoluxkarton — Aus: Piccadillies, 1969/1970
Van Ham · Mar 19, 2025
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Dieter Roth, Aus: Piccadillies, 1969/1970, Farbserigrafie über Offset (beidseitig) auf Chromoluxkarton — Aus: Piccadillies, 1969/1970
Van Ham · Mar 19, 2025
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Dieter Roth, Kleiner Sonnenuntergang (Small Sunset), 1970, salami on paper in plastic cover — Kleiner Sonnenuntergang (Small Sunset), 1970
Phillips · Mar 4, 2025
£762Sign up free to see

Dieter Roth, Helvetia, 1972, lithograph in colors — Helvetia, 1972
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jan 8, 2025
$889Sign up free to see

Dieter Roth, "Kleine Landschaft", 1969, Materialpressung (Schmelzkäse und Sandpapier in Plastiktasche) — "Kleine Landschaft", 1969
Van Ham · Nov 26, 2024
€1,320Sign up free to see

Dieter Roth, Westwind ungesehen, 1965, Monogrammed and dated "D.R. 65" in pen and ink by the artist lower left, with the title of the work "westwind ungesehen" above it — Westwind ungesehen, 1965
Kornfeld · Sep 10, 2024
CHF 3,000Sign up free to see

Dieter Roth, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam Bewogen Beweging, poster — Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam Bewogen Beweging
Van Sabben Poster Auctions · Jun 29, 2024
€660Sign up free to see

Dieter Roth, "Abfall-Mischung", Farbsiebdruck auf leichtem Velinkarton — "Abfall-Mischung"
Auktionshaus Mehlis · Jun 20, 2024
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Dieter Roth, Löwenselbst (Schokoladenlöwe), 1969/1971, Chocolate sculpture moulded in lion form. Height approx — Löwenselbst (Schokoladenlöwe), 1969/1971
Lempertz · Jun 5, 2024
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Dieter Roth, ÜTVEGSBANKI ISLANDS (DOBKE 302), 1973, Etching, 11/100 — ÜTVEGSBANKI ISLANDS (DOBKE 302), 1973
Lyon & Turnbull · Jan 10, 2024
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Dieter Roth, Komposition II, 1977-91, Farbradierung auf C.M.F (Wasserzeichen) — Komposition II, 1977-91
Van Ham · Nov 28, 2023
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Dieter Roth, Reliefkarte, 1970, Farbserigrafie auf Hartfaser — Reliefkarte, 1970
Grisebach · Oct 29, 2023
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Dieter Roth, "Taschenzimmer", 1972, Stempelaufdruck, Reißnagel und Bananenscheibe (verschimmelt) auf Papier in Kunststoffschachtel für ein Kartenspiel in Pappschachtel — "Taschenzimmer", 1972
Van Ham · Oct 11, 2023
€343Sign up free to see

Dieter Roth, Kleine Landschaft, 1969, Pressung, Schmelzkäse auf Sandpapier in Plastiktasche — Kleine Landschaft, 1969
Van Ham · Oct 11, 2023
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Dieter Roth, Pocket Room, banana slice over thumbtack on stamped image in plastic box — Pocket Room
Wright · Aug 8, 2023
$393Sign up free to see

Dieter Roth, Munchen, 1971, screenprint in colors — Munchen, 1971
Wright · Jul 12, 2023
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Dieter Roth, Double Piccadilly, 1977, hand-painted acrylic on offset lithograph — Double Piccadilly, 1977
Wright · Jul 12, 2023
$1,260Sign up free to see

Dieter Roth, Luftkampf II. - Abklatsch. - Blumen aus Langenthal, 1986-1991, 3 lithographs, two of them in colour — Luftkampf II. - Abklatsch. - Blumen aus Langenthal, 1986-1991
Kornfeld · Jun 2, 2023
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Dieter Roth, Abklatsch. - Japano-Chinesische Rokkokko Tellersammlung. - Blumen aus Langenthal, 1986-1991, 3 colour lithographs — Abklatsch. - Japano-Chinesische Rokkokko Tellersammlung. - Blumen aus Langenthal, 1986-1991
Kornfeld · Jun 2, 2023
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Dieter Roth, Blumen aus Langenthal. - Blumen aus Langenthal. - o.T., 1987, 1991, 2 lithographs, one of them in colour, 1 drypoint and aquatint impression print — Blumen aus Langenthal. - Blumen aus Langenthal. - o.T., 1987, 1991
Kornfeld · Jun 2, 2023
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Dieter Roth, Im Meer (Into the Sea) (D. 1970.4), 1970, Sheet metal toy airplane and cast sugar with blue acrylic paint, and cardboard box multiple — Im Meer (Into the Sea) (D. 1970.4), 1970
Phillips · Feb 15, 2023
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Dieter Roth, 2 times 5 DOGS (D. 361), 1978-1979, The complete set of 13 offset lithographs in colors, one tipped to the cover (as issued) and one unique 'speedy drawing' in graphite, folded (as issued), on wove and laid paper, the full sheets, contained in the original cardboard folder — 2 times 5 DOGS (D. 361), 1978-1979
Phillips · Feb 15, 2023
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Dieter Roth, 2 times 5 BATS (D. 360), 1978, The complete set of 12 offset lithographs in colors, one tipped to the cover (as issued) and one unique 'speedy drawing' in graphite, on wove and laid paper, the full sheets, contained in the original cardboard folder — 2 times 5 BATS (D. 360), 1978
Phillips · Feb 15, 2023
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Dieter Roth, Book AC (D. 27), 1958-1964, The complete set of 24 hand-cut slotted sheets, on black and white screenprinted wove paper, the full sheets, loose (as issued), with title page, all contained in the original black linen-covered portfolio with white printed title — Book AC (D. 27), 1958-1964
Phillips · Feb 15, 2023
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Dieter Roth, Collected Works, Volumes 1-20 (D. pp. 147-232), 1969-1979; 1983, The deluxe set of 20 artist's books including some with die-cutting, spiral binding, screenprint, adhesive binding softcover, offset lithograph and letterpress, one loose (as issued), all contained in the original artist specified cardboard box with hand-painted chromogenic print with graphite hand-additions adhered to the cover (as issued) — Collected Works, Volumes 1-20 (D. pp. 147-232), 1969-1979; 1983
Phillips · Feb 15, 2023
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Dieter Roth, Collected Works: Volumes 17, 18, 20 and 40; and Trophies (D. pp. 193-233), 1976-1979, Five unique 'speedy drawings', three in graphite with colored marker and paint, one in graphite and one in colored markers, on wove paper folded folios (as issued), with printed titles, all with the accompanying five deluxe hardcover book editions with original dust jackets and contained in the original cloth covered slipcases in various colors — Collected Works: Volumes 17, 18, 20 and 40; and Trophies (D. pp. 193-233), 1976-1979
Phillips · Feb 15, 2023
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Dieter Roth, Kreisel (Spin Top) (D. 284), 1973, Hand-printed offset lithograph in colors, on handmade paper, with full margins — Kreisel (Spin Top) (D. 284), 1973
Phillips · Feb 15, 2023
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Dieter Roth, Karnickelköttelkarnickel, 1975, Multiple. Kaninchenstroh und Kaninchenköttel, in Hasenform gepresst — Karnickelköttelkarnickel, 1975
Van Ham · Jan 4, 2023
€3,300Sign up free to see

Dieter Roth, München, 1971, Farbserigrafie auf SCHOELLERSHAMMER (Trockenstempel) — München, 1971
Van Ham · Sep 28, 2022
€1,452Sign up free to see

Dieter Roth, Zooring, 1975, 2 brass rings with 15 interchangeable brass attachments. In lockable original wooden case with two keys — Zooring, 1975
Kornfeld · Jun 16, 2022
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Dieter Roth, In Oelper scheperts (Braunschweiger Landschaft mit Käsebäumen), 1973, Schmelzkäse über Handoffset in Dunkelbraun auf Karton — In Oelper scheperts (Braunschweiger Landschaft mit Käsebäumen), 1973
Kornfeld · Jun 3, 2022
CHF 1,200Sign up free to see

Dieter Roth, Luftkampf II und 2 Probedrucke, 1985, 3 lithographs — Luftkampf II und 2 Probedrucke, 1985
Kornfeld · Jun 3, 2022
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Dieter Roth, Chinesisches Rokkokko Theater-Wolkenstück. - Probedruck, 1986, 1 colour lithograph, 1 lithograph — Chinesisches Rokkokko Theater-Wolkenstück. - Probedruck, 1986
Kornfeld · Jun 3, 2022
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Dieter Roth, Blumen aus Langenthal. - Blumen aus Langenthal. - o.T. - o.T. - o.T. (Abfallmischung), 1987, 1991 (4), 5 lithographs, 3 of them in colour — Blumen aus Langenthal. - Blumen aus Langenthal. - o.T. - o.T. - o.T. (Abfallmischung), 1987, 1991 (4)
Kornfeld · Jun 3, 2022
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Dieter Roth, o.T.. - o.T.. - o.T., 1991, 3 lithographs (photomechanical reproductions, positive and negative) — o.T.. - o.T.. - o.T., 1991
Kornfeld · Jun 3, 2022
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