George Rickey signature

American · 1907–2002

62 catalogued lots by George Rickey record a signature line. The most common placement is on the base (84% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed and dated.

Placement

  • on the base16
  • lower right2
  • upper left1

Form

  • signed and dated31
  • signed30
  • signed in pencil1

Signature as written

Forms quoted in the catalogue entries (how often each appears).

  • Rickey 1995. Unikat×1
  • Rickey 1974×1
  • Rickey 1988. Unikat×1
  • Rickey 2000×1
  • Rickey 1989. Unikat×1
  • Rickey 1972 2Z×1
  • h. c×1
  • Rickey 66×1
  • G. Rickey 1978×1
  • Rickey. Unique×1
  • Rickey 1990×1

Catalogue signature lines

  • Incised with the artist's signature, inscription and date "Rickey 1977 2/3" lower edge — Six Triangles with Spirals Hexagon II, Phillips, Jun 16, 2026
  • Signed, inscribed and dated "Rickey 1977 2/3" lower edge — Six Triangles with Spirals Hexagon II, Phillips, Sep 16, 2025
  • Incised with the artist's signature, number and date "3/3 RICKEY 1988" on the lower right element — Etoile X, Phillips, Mar 12, 2024
  • Incised with the artist's signature and date "Rickey 1966" on the upper left blade — Broken Line (Two Lines Horizontal), Phillips, Jul 2, 2020
  • Incised with the artist's signature and date "Rickey 67" on the base — N Lines Vertical, Phillips, May 21, 2026
  • Incised with the artist's signature, number and date "Rickey 2/3 1985" on the base — Three Open Parallelepipeds, Phillips, May 21, 2026
  • Incised with the artist's signature, number and date "3/3 Rickey 1979" on the base — Four Lines Oblique Gyratory - Tall Stem, Phillips, Sep 25, 2025
  • Incised with the artist's signature, inscription, dedication and date "For Jorn Rickey 1981-90 with Achim Pahle" on the base — Three Open Triangles Horizontal, Phillips, Sep 25, 2025
  • Incised with the artist's signature and date "Rickey 1995" on the steel base — Pivoted Folds (Cubist), Phillips, Jul 16, 2025
  • Bodenplatte signiert, datiert und bezeichnet (eingeritzt): Rickey 1974 53. Eines von 3 nummerierten Exemplaren — One Up One Down Oblique II, Grisebach, Jun 6, 2025
  • Bodenplatte signiert und datiert (eingeritzt): Rickey 1977. Eines von 3 nummerierten Exemplaren — Two Lines Up Oblique, Grisebach, Jun 5, 2025
  • Incised with the artist's signature, number and date "3/3 Rickey 1975" on the base — Column of Six Lines with Gimbals, Phillips, Sep 25, 2024
  • Incised with the artist's signature, number and date "3/3 Rickey 1983" on the base — Divided Square Oblique IV, Phillips, Sep 25, 2024
  • Incised with the artist's signature, number and date "1/3 Rickey 1991 - 94" on the base — Three Oblique Lines Conical Path III, Phillips, Mar 12, 2024
  • Incised with the artist's signature, number and date "7/8 Rickey '67" on the base — Single Plane, Phillips, Sep 26, 2023
  • Schwarz signiert und datiert: Rickey 1995. Unikat — Untitled (Summer Flower), Grisebach, Jun 2, 2023
  • Standfläche signiert und datiert (eingeritzt): Rickey 1993. Eines von 3 nummerierten Exemplaren — One Plane Horizontal Bronze, Grisebach, Jun 2, 2023
  • Tragarm signiert, datiert und nummeriert: Rickey 1976 I/X. Auf der Standfläche signiert und datiert: Rickey 1976 — Weathervane, Grisebach, Jun 2, 2023
  • Standfläche signiert und datiert: Rickey 1981. Eines von 2 nummerierten Exemplaren — Two Up, Two Down Excentric Askew II, Grisebach, Jun 1, 2023
  • Incised with the artist's signature, number and date “2/3 Rickey 1982” on the base — Four Lines in a T II, Phillips, Sep 28, 2022
  • Standfläche signiert und datiert (eingeritzt): Rickey 1988. Eines von 3 nummerierten Exemplaren — Triple N Gyratory II, Grisebach, Jun 2, 2022
  • Incised with the artist's signature and date "Rickey 1966" on the wall mount — Inverted Column, Phillips, May 19, 2022
  • Incised with the artist's signature and date "Rickey 1974" on the base — Space Churn with Cams VI, Phillips, Mar 3, 2021
  • Incised with the artist's signature, number and date "1/3 Rickey 1975" on the base; partially titled "2 Fixed, 2 Moving" on the underside of the base — Two Fixed Two Moving Lines III, Phillips, Dec 8, 2020
  • Incised with the artist's signature and date "Rickey 1966" on the wall mount — Inverted Column, Phillips, Dec 8, 2020
  • Signed and dated "Rickey 1974" on the base — Space Churn with Cams VI, Phillips, Sep 24, 2019
  • Bodenplatte signiert und datiert: Rickey 1988. Unikat — One fixed, one moving line diagonal, Grisebach, Nov 30, 2018
  • Incised with the artist's signature, number and date "2/3 Rickey 1994-6" on the top of the base — Four Cubes with Gimbal II, Phillips, Nov 14, 2018
  • Incised with the signature and date "Rickey 1972 1974" on the base — Four Rectangles Oblique II, Phillips, Nov 14, 2018
  • Signed and dated 'Rickey 2000' and numbered '#00-16' on the stainless steel elements; further signed and dated 'Rickey 2000' on the base — Untitled, Phillips, Oct 4, 2018
  • Sockel signiert und datiert: Rickey 1964. Eines von 100 Exemplaren anlässlich der Documenta III, Kassel, 1964 — Single Line“ or „One Line Horizontal, Grisebach, Dec 1, 2017
  • Plinthe signiert und datiert (eingeritzt): Rickey 1989. Unikat — Five Tangerines, Grisebach, Jun 3, 2016
  • Bodenplatte signiert und datiert (eingeritzt): Rickey 1975. Eines von 3 numerierten Exemplaren — Two Lines Up Excentric, Variation III, Grisebach, Jun 4, 2015
  • Aufhängekonstruktion signiert und datiert: Rickey 1982. Eines von 3 numerierten Exemplaren — Vier vertikale Quadrate, Grisebach, Nov 28, 2014
  • Bodenplatte signiert, datiert und numeriert: Rickey 1972 2Z — Four Fixed Three Moving Lines, Grisebach, May 30, 2014
  • Drehachse signiert und datiert (eingeritzt): Rickey 1993–94. Eines von 3 numerierten Exemplaren — Six Squares Excentric, Grisebach, May 31, 2012
  • C signiert und datiert (eingeritzt): Rickey 1981. Eines von fünf numerierten (aber nur 4 ausgeführten) Exemplaren — One Fixed, Three Moving Lines, Wall II, Grisebach, May 27, 2011
  • Bodenplatte bezeichnet, signiert und datiert (eingeritzt): h. c — One Up One Down, Grisebach, May 27, 2011
  • Plinthe signiert und datiert (eingeritzt): Rickey 66 — Four lines up, Grisebach, Jun 5, 2009
  • Standfläche signiert und datiert (jeweils eingeritzt): G. Rickey 1978 — One Up One Down Excentric Var. III, Grisebach, Jun 5, 2009

From the signature and inscription lines published by the auction houses in their lot descriptions. ArtSell does not authenticate signatures; a signature matching these descriptions is not evidence that a work is genuine. No house signature photographs are recorded for this artist yet. Back to George Rickey auction results.