Richard Pettibone

Richard Pettibone

American · 1938–2024 · Painter

Richard Pettibone was an American artist. He was known for his appropriation art, a practice that involves replicating or reinterpreting existing artworks. He is best known for… (Wikipedia)

$209,000≈ £131,430≈ €155,599Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumAndy Warhol, 'Lavender Disaster'Phillips239auction results2004–2026years recorded90%sold (215)$19.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Andy Warhol, 'Lavender Disaster' by Richard Pettibone, 1996, acrylic and silkscreen on canvas, sold Nov 2013Andy Warhol, 'Lavender Disaster'Phillips · $209,000≈ £131,430≈ €155,599Sign up to see
  2. Andy Warhol 'Marilyn Monroe' 1964 by Richard Pettibone, 1968, acrylic and silkscreen on canvas, in artist's wooden frame, sold Nov 2021Andy Warhol 'Marilyn Monroe' 1964Phillips · $138,600≈ £102,834≈ €122,168Sign up to see
  3. Frank Stella Takht-i-Sulayman 1967 by Richard Pettibone, 1972, oil and graphite on canvas, in artist's frame, sold Mar 2017Frank Stella Takht-i-Sulayman 1967Phillips · £106,250≈ $129,158≈ €121,778Sign up to see

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  1. O.K. Harris exhibition poster by Richard Pettibone, 1970, screenprint in colors, sold Jul 2022
    O.K. Harris exhibition poster, 1970
    Screenprint
    13⅛ h x 16 w in (33 x 41 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 311
    $438≈ £370≈ €436Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Roy Lichtenstein, 'Seductive Girl', 1964 Purple-Yellow by Richard Pettibone, 2009, acrylic and silkscreen on canvas, in artist's frame, sold May 2022
    Roy Lichtenstein, 'Seductive Girl', 1964 Purple-Yellow, 2009
    Acrylic · Canvas · ed. 3/3
    6 1/4 x 7 3/8 in. (15.9 x 18.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 132
    $69,300≈ £55,788≈ €65,843Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Andy Warhol, 'Mao' by Richard Pettibone, 1975, acrylic and silkscreen on canvas, sold May 2022
    Andy Warhol, 'Mao', 1975
    Acrylic · Canvas
    3 5/8 x 3 5/8 in. (9.2 x 9.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 133
    $20,160≈ £16,229≈ €19,154Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Andy Warhol, ‘Two Jackies' by Richard Pettibone, 1996, acrylic and silkscreen on canvas, in artist’s frame, sold May 2022
    Andy Warhol, ‘Two Jackies', 1996
    Acrylic · Canvas · ed. 10/12
    3 3/8 x 5 1/4 in. (8.6 x 13.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 134
    $37,800≈ £30,430≈ €35,914Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Andy Warhol, 'Scotch Broth Soup' by Richard Pettibone, 1986, oil on canvas, in artist’s frame, sold May 2022
    Andy Warhol, 'Scotch Broth Soup', 1986
    Oil · Canvas
    7 1/8 x 5 3/8 in. (18.1 x 13.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 135
    $32,760≈ £26,373≈ €31,126Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Andy Warhol, 'Campbell’s Soup Can' by Richard Pettibone, 1987, oil on canvas, in artist’s frame, sold May 2022
    Andy Warhol, 'Campbell’s Soup Can', 1987
    Oil · Canvas
    7 1/8 x 5 3/8 in. (18.1 x 13.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 136
    $37,800≈ £30,430≈ €35,914Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Andy Warhol, "Flowers" by Richard Pettibone, 1970, screenprint on canvas in artist's frame, sold May 2022
    Andy Warhol, "Flowers", 1970
    Screenprint · Canvas
    6 h x 6 w in (15 x 15 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 100
    $30,000≈ £23,910≈ €28,420Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. Frank Stella, "Moultonville" by Richard Pettibone, acrylic on shaped canvas in artist's frame, sold May 2022
    Frank Stella, "Moultonville"
    Acrylic · Canvas
    9 h x 6 w in (23 x 15 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 101
    $37,500≈ £29,888≈ €35,525Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  9. Royal Gorge by Richard Pettibone, 1963, mixed media in artist's frame, sold May 2022
    Royal Gorge, 1963
    Mixed media
    8½ h x 10½ w x 2½ d in (22 x 27 x 6 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 103
    $6,250≈ £4,981≈ €5,921Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  10. Andy Warhol, "Campbell's Soup Can (Pepper Pot)" by Richard Pettibone, 1966, offset lithograph mounted to board in artist's frame, sold May 2022
    Andy Warhol, "Campbell's Soup Can (Pepper Pot)", 1966
    Lithograph · Board
    3¾ h x 2¾ w in (10 x 7 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 105
    $10,625≈ £8,468≈ €10,065Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

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Richard Pettibone signature

124 catalogued lots by Richard Pettibone record a signature line. The most common placement is on the stretcher (58% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed and dated.

Placement

  • on the stretcher26
  • on the reverse16
  • lower right1
  • lower centre1
  • lower left1

Form

  • signed and dated63
  • signed44
  • initialled14
  • monogrammed2
  • signed in pencil1
  • Signed and dated "Richard Pettibone 1963" lower right — Bugatti, Phillips, Jul 16, 2026
  • Signed, dated, editioned "12/100", and stamped "Roy Lichtenstein; Woman with Flowered Hat; 1963" on verso — Roy Lichtenstein, Barridoff Auctions, Apr 11, 2026
  • Signed and dated 'Richard Pettibone 1963' on the reverse — Splash, Phillips, Mar 7, 2026

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About Richard Pettibone

Richard Pettibone was an American artist. He was known for his appropriation art, a practice that involves replicating or reinterpreting existing artworks. He is best known for his meticulously crafted miniature copies of works by artists such as Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Frank Stella, and Marcel Duchamp, which challenged conventional ideas of originality and authorship in modern art.

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