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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. Marilyn Monroe by Richard Pettibone, 1970, Acrylic, sold Apr 2012
    Marilyn Monroe, 1970
    Acrylic
    5,8 x 4,2 cm (2,2 x 1,6 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 960
    €12,500≈ $16,536≈ £10,191Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €10,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  2. Warhol Cow Wallpaper by Richard Pettibone, 1971, screenprint and acrylic on paper, sold Apr 2012
    Warhol Cow Wallpaper, 1971
    Screenprint · Paper
    26½ h x 20¾ w in (67 x 53 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 336
    $2,000≈ £1,236≈ €1,513Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  3. Stella Sinjerli Variation II 1968 by Richard Pettibone, 1969, Oil on canvas, sold Jun 2011
    Stella Sinjerli Variation II 1968, 1969
    Oil · Canvas
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 168
    $9,375≈ £5,872≈ €6,600Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Up M1002 and Hiraqla #3 by Richard Pettibone, 1970, silkscreen ink and acrylic on canvas in artist's frame, sold Sep 2010
    Up M1002 and Hiraqla #3, 1970
    Acrylic · Canvas
    6¼ h x 12½ w in (16 x 32 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 199
    $18,750≈ £12,174≈ €14,591Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Wright ↗
  5. Guy Bourdin. Le Soir Est un Fete. French Vogue March 1980 by Richard Pettibone, 1980, sold Jun 2008
    Guy Bourdin. Le Soir Est un Fete. French Vogue March 1980, 1980
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 294
    $5,100≈ £2,563≈ €3,235Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. Stella Takht-I-Sulyiaman III 1968 by Richard Pettibone, 1968, Acrylic on canvas, sold Oct 2007
    Stella Takht-I-Sulyiaman III 1968, 1968
    Acrylic · Canvas
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 327
    $21,600≈ £10,582≈ €15,183Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  7. Frank Stella Slieve More 1964 by Richard Pettibone, 1965, Acrylic on canvas, sold Oct 2007
    Frank Stella Slieve More 1964, 1965
    Acrylic · Canvas
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 328
    $30,000≈ £14,697≈ €21,088Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $18,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. Le Petit Blanc by Richard Pettibone, 1963, Mixed media, sold Oct 2007
    Le Petit Blanc, 1963
    Mixed media
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 329
    $12,600≈ £6,173≈ €8,857Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  9. Untitled (Recent Paintings O.K. Harris) by Richard Pettibone, 1970, Silkscreen print, sold Oct 2007
    Untitled (Recent Paintings O.K. Harris), 1970
    Screenprint
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 330
    $1,800≈ £882≈ €1,265Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  10. Frank Stella (Set #6), 1966; Frank Stella Slieve More 1964, 1965; Frank Stella Black Adder 1965, 1965 (3) by Richard Pettibone, first acrylic on canvas; second and third synthetic polymer and silkscreen on canvas, sold May 2007
    Frank Stella (Set #6), 1966; Frank Stella Slieve More 1964, 1965; Frank Stella Black Adder 1965, 1965 (3)
    Acrylic · Canvas
    first 6 1/4 x 7in (15.8 x 17.8cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 96
    $54,000≈ £27,363≈ €40,137Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Bonhams ↗

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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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