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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. Andy Warhol, "Marilyn Monroe," 1962 (brown) by Richard Pettibone, 1973, acrylic and silkscreen on canvas, in artist's frame, sold Dec 2020
    Andy Warhol, "Marilyn Monroe," 1962 (brown), 1973
    Acrylic · Canvas
    2 3/8 x 2 in. (6 x 5.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 132
    $32,760≈ £24,648≈ €27,043Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Jasper Johns "Grey Rectangles," 1957 by Richard Pettibone, 1967, acrylic, collage and sculpmetal on canvas with three wood insets, in artist's frame, sold Dec 2020
    Jasper Johns "Grey Rectangles," 1957, 1967
    Acrylic · Canvas
    7 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (20 x 20 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 133
    $37,800≈ £28,440≈ €31,204Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Marcel Duchamp "Bicycle Wheel," 1913 by Richard Pettibone, 1965, stool, bicycle wheel rim and black fork, sold Dec 2020
    Marcel Duchamp "Bicycle Wheel," 1913, 1965
    stool, bicycle wheel rim and black fork
    52 1/2 x 24 x 15 1/5 in. (133.4 x 61 x 38.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 134
    $63,000≈ £47,400≈ €52,006Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Frank Stella, Saskatoon by Richard Pettibone, 1978, acrylic and graphite on canvas, in artist's frame, sold Dec 2020
    Frank Stella, Saskatoon, 1978
    Acrylic · Canvas
    16.5 x 31.8 cm. (6 1/2 x 12 1/2 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 169
    HK$478,800≈ $61,775≈ £45,868≈ €50,806Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$300,000–500,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Frank Stella, Untitled by Richard Pettibone, 1972, acrylic on canvas, in artist's frame, sold Dec 2020
    Frank Stella, Untitled, 1972
    Acrylic · Canvas
    15.3 x 15.3 cm. (6 x 6 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 170
    HK$504,000≈ $65,026≈ £48,282≈ €53,480Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. HK$300,000–500,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Roy Lichtenstein, 'Woman with Flowered Hat' by Richard Pettibone, 1970, acrylic and silkscreen on canvas, in artist's frame, sold Oct 2020
    Roy Lichtenstein, 'Woman with Flowered Hat', 1970
    Acrylic · Canvas · ed. 65/100
    19.2 x 16 cm (7 1/2 x 6 1/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 147
    £20,160≈ $26,327≈ €22,213Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Frank Stella, 'Protractor Variation IV' by Richard Pettibone, 1969, acrylic and graphite on shaped canvas, in artist's frame, sold Oct 2020
    Frank Stella, 'Protractor Variation IV', 1969
    Acrylic · Canvas
    5.4 x 10.4 cm (2 1/8 x 4 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 148
    £25,200≈ $32,909≈ €27,766Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Smoke by Richard Pettibone, 1963, Oil on glass panels in artist's frame, sold Oct 2020
    Smoke, 1963
    Oil · Other support
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 147
    $8,750≈ £6,726≈ €7,453Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  9. Andy Warhol, Marlon by Richard Pettibone, 1965, acrylic and silkscreen ink on canvas, sold Jul 2020
    Andy Warhol, Marlon, 1965
    Acrylic · Canvas
    8 x 6 in. (20.3 x 15.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 150
    $37,500≈ £29,978≈ €33,227Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Golf Ball (#8) by Richard Pettibone, c. 1965, Acrylic and photoengraving on canvas, sold Feb 2020
    Golf Ball (#8), c. 1965
    Acrylic · Canvas
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 48
    $16,250≈ £12,484≈ €14,998Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–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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