Richard Lindner
American · 1901–1978 · Painter, Printmaker
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Record prices
UntitledPhillips · $88,900≈ £70,182≈ €84,170Sign up to see
My AngelKetterer Kunst · €30,000≈ $34,284≈ £27,324Sign up to see
The Pink Pussy Cat (Santa Monica Blvd.)Lempertz · €12,400≈ $14,470≈ £10,872Sign up to see
Richard Lindner’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).
Lots sold
76
of 89 offered · 1999–2026
Sell-through
85%
sold ÷ offered
Price trend
2 lot(s) catalogued with a qualifier (e.g. “attributed to”, “after”, “circle of”) are listed in the results but excluded from these statistics.
17 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.
By medium
| Medium | Offered | Sold | Sell-through | Average | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paintings | 3 | 3 | 100% | $36.2kSign up | $14.5kSign up | $88.9kSign up |
| Oil | 1 | 1 | 100% | $88.9kSign up | $88.9kSign up | $88.9kSign up |
| Mixed media | 2 | 2 | 100% | $9.8kSign up | $9.8kSign up | $14.5kSign up |
| Works on paper | 13 | 9 | 69% | $5.2kSign up | $2kSign up | $34.3kSign up |
| Watercolor | 2 | 1 | 50% | $2.1kSign up | $2.1kSign up | $2.1kSign up |
| Pastel | 3 | 2 | 67% | $2.3kSign up | $2.3kSign up | $3.1kSign up |
| Drawing | 7 | 5 | 71% | $7.9kSign up | $2kSign up | $34.3kSign up |
| Prints & multiples | 70 | 61 | 87% | $902Sign up | $373Sign up | $7.6kSign up |
| Lithograph | 61 | 54 | 89% | $924Sign up | $374Sign up | $7.6kSign up |
| Screenprint | 3 | 3 | 100% | $320Sign up | $313Sign up | $516Sign up |
| Print (other) | 5 | 3 | 60% | $217Sign up | $151Sign up | $477Sign up |
| Multiple | 1 | 1 | 100% | $3.5kSign up | $3.5kSign up | $3.5kSign up |
| Other | 3 | 3 | 100% | $5.2kSign up | $2.5kSign up | $12.9kSign up |
Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.
By year
| Year | Offered | Sold | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 2 | $114Sign up |
| 2025 | 14 | 12 | $226Sign up |
| 2024 | 7 | 7 | $227Sign up |
| 2023 | 12 | 9 | $225Sign up |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | $337Sign up |
| 2021 | 9 | 9 | $500Sign up |
| 2020 | 6 | 5 | $1kSign up |
| 2019 | 3 | 3 | $289Sign up |
| 2018 | 5 | 4 | $2.6kSign up |
| 2017 | 4 | 3 | $4.8kSign up |
| 2016 | 5 | 3 | $477Sign up |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | —Sign up |
| 2014 | 3 | 2 | $4.3kSign up |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | $2.8kSign up |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | $350Sign up |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | $313Sign up |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | $521Sign up |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 | $4.1kSign up |
| 2005 | 3 | 3 | $700Sign up |
| 2004 | 4 | 4 | $410Sign up |
| 1999 | 1 | 1 | $392Sign up |