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Richard Notkin

b. 1948

Richard T. Notkin is an American ceramic artist, known for his reinterpretations of traditional Yixing pottery. He lives in Washington State, but formerly was based in Helena,… (Wikipedia)

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18auction results2018–2026years recorded83%sold (15)$2.3kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Richard Notkin, Skull tea set, 1980, bronze, glazed porcelainSkull tea setRago Auctions · $8,820≈ £6,636≈ €7,967Sign up to see
  2. Richard Notkin, "Heart Teapot: Hostage/Metamorphosis III", 2004, Glazed stoneware"Heart Teapot: Hostage/Metamorphosis III"Phillips · $5,334≈ £4,133≈ €4,823Sign up to see
  3. Richard Notkin, Double Cooling Towers Teapot (Variation #15), stoneware, incised signature 'Notkin 1984'Double Cooling Towers Teapot (Variation #15)Bonhams · $3,750≈ £2,618≈ €3,035Sign up to see

Richard Notkin’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).

ArtSell has recorded 18 auction results for Richard Notkin between 2018 and 2026, of which 15 sold (83%). Recorded sale prices range from $715Sign up free to see to $8.8kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $8.8kSign up free to see for Skull tea set at Rago Auctions in October 2024. The most common medium is sculpture (18 lots). Most results come from Rago Auctions (8), Bonhams (8) and Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (1).

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  1. Richard Notkin, Untitled (George Washington Monument), c. 1986, glazed porcelain
    Untitled (George Washington Monument), c. 1986
    Sculpture
    6½ h x 3 w x 1¾ d in (17 x 8 x 4 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 158
    $1,905≈ £1,403≈ €1,608Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Richard Notkin, Stacked Crates Teapot, fired ceramic, inscribed 'Notkin 1983' on underside of teapot
    Stacked Crates Teapot
    Sculpture
    height 6 1/4in (16cm); width 5in (12.5cm); depth 3in (7.8cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 192
    $2,304≈ £1,741≈ €2,013Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Richard Notkin, Heart Teapot, glazed stoneware, inscribed 'Notkin 2002' on underside
    Heart Teapot
    Sculpture
    height 6 1/4in (15.9cm); width 10 1/2in (26.7cm); depth 5 1/2in (14cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 193
    $2,816≈ £2,128≈ €2,460Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–3,500View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Richard Notkin, 20th Century Solutions, 2003, stoneware
    20th Century Solutions, 2003
    Sculpture
    7¼ h x 12½ w x 8¼ d in (18 x 32 x 21 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 232
    $2,286≈ £1,815≈ €2,191Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  5. Richard Notkin, Untitled (Perpetual Motion), stoneware and patinated bronze
    Untitled (Perpetual Motion)
    Sculpture
    height 8 1/4in (21cm); width 11in (27.9cm); length 17 1/2in (44.4cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 100
    $1,920≈ £1,483≈ €1,783Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–4,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Richard Notkin, Skull tea set, 1980, bronze, glazed porcelain
    Skull tea set, 1980
    Sculpture
    6 h x 9¾ w x 7 d in (15 x 25 x 18 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 291
    $8,820≈ £6,636≈ €7,967Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Richard Notkin, Universal Trooths, 1974, glazed earthenware, stained wood
    Universal Trooths, 1974
    Sculpture · Panel
    11½ h x 15½ w x 7 d in (29 x 39 x 18 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 292
    $1,965≈ £1,478≈ €1,775Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Richard Notkin, California Pop-Top, T'ang Dynasty, 1974, glazed stoneware
    California Pop-Top, T'ang Dynasty, 1974
    Sculpture
    27½ h x 16¾ w x 6¾ d in (70 x 43 x 17 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 212
    $2,620≈ £1,959≈ €2,349Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  9. Richard Notkin, Heart Teapot, 1991, stoneware
    Heart Teapot, 1991
    Sculpture
    6½ h x 10½ w x 5 d in (17 x 27 x 13 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 213
    $3,668≈ £2,875≈ €3,407Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  10. Richard Notkin, "Heart Teapot: Hostage/Metamorphosis III", 2004, Glazed stoneware
    "Heart Teapot: Hostage/Metamorphosis III", 2004
    Sculpture
    7 x 12 x 5 3/4 in. (17.8 x 30.5 x 14.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 76
    $5,334≈ £4,133≈ €4,823Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗

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Richard Notkin: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Richard Notkin at auction?

$8,820Sign up free to see, for Skull tea set at Rago Auctions (October 2024) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Richard Notkin?

The median sale price is $2.3kSign up free to see across 15 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Richard Notkin have sold at auction?

15 of 18 recorded lots sold between 2018 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Richard Notkin?

Rago Auctions, Bonhams and Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) account for the most recorded results. Rago Auctions · Bonhams · Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)

Richard Notkin signature

3 catalogued lots by Richard Notkin record a signature line. Most often: signed and dated.

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About Richard Notkin

Richard T. Notkin is an American ceramic artist, known for his reinterpretations of traditional Yixing pottery. He lives in Washington State, but formerly was based in Helena, Montana.

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