Richard Tuttle

American · b. 1941 · Painter, Printmaker

Richard Dean Tuttle is an American postminimalist artist known for his small, casual, subtle, intimate works. His art makes use of scale and line. His works span a range of… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Richard Tuttle, Light Brown, Dark Brown, 1964, Acrylic paint on canvasLight Brown, Dark BrownKornfeld · CHF 150,000≈ $164,715≈ £127,115≈ €139,200Sign up to see
  2. Richard Tuttle, Sentences IV. Aus der Serie: Twenty Floor Drawings, 1989, Mixed Media (Holz, Blech, Styropor, Eisenstangen, Leinwandstoff, Farbe, Draht, Tackerklammern, Lichterkette, Lampenfassungen und Glühbirnen)Sentences IV. Aus der Serie: Twenty Floor DrawingsVan Ham · €61,920≈ $74,713≈ £56,032Sign up to see
  3. Richard Tuttle, Untitled from Letters (the Twenty-Six Series), Soldered metalUntitled from Letters (the Twenty-Six Series)Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $58,188≈ £37,195≈ €42,807Sign up to see

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  1. Richard Tuttle, Suite (Sarabend), 1983, etching with spitebite, sugarlift, and aquatint on paper
    Suite (Sarabend), 1983
    Etching · Paper · ed. 3/15
    Plate 23.75" h x 29.50" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 65
    $550≈ £408≈ €473HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  2. Richard Tuttle, 1845, 2004, etching in colors
    1845, 2004
    Etching
    15⅝ h x 20⅝ w in (40 x 52 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 289
    $635≈ £472≈ €541Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  3. Richard Tuttle, Light on Water (A), 2003, etching and aquatint in colors with offset lithograph on Richard de Bas
    Light on Water (A), 2003
    Etching
    8⅜ h x 15 w in (21 x 38 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 281
    $330≈ £243≈ €282Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Richard Tuttle, Up, to 7, 2000, etching and aquatint in colors
    Up, to 7, 2000
    Etching
    12⅞ h x 11⅞ w in (33 x 30 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 148
    $2,520≈ £1,962≈ €2,287Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  5. Richard Tuttle, Untitled, Etchings
    Untitled
    Etching
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 355
    $3,328≈ £2,776≈ €3,135Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  6. Richard Tuttle, Edges, 1999, etching and aquatint in colors
    Edges, 1999
    Etching
    12 h x 12 w in (30 x 30 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 295
    $4,788≈ £3,975≈ €4,475Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Richard Tuttle, Label (13-16), 2003, etching with aquatint, spit bite, sugar-lift, drypoint and fabric collé in colors
    Label (13-16), 2003
    Etching
    15¾ h x 15¾ w in (40 x 40 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 297
    $1,638≈ £1,360≈ €1,531Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Richard Tuttle, Calm Down, 2012, color etching with acrylic spray on Somerset
    Calm Down, 2012
    Etching · Paper
    5⅜ h x 4⅜ w in (14 x 11 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 271
    $438≈ £389≈ €450Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Wright ↗
  9. Richard Tuttle, Word of Mouth; and Calm Down, from Artists for Obama, 2008 and 2012, Two etchings (one with acrylic spray), on wove paper (one with Chine collé), with full margins,
    Word of Mouth; and Calm Down, from Artists for Obama, 2008 and 2012
    Etching · Paper · ed. 75/150
    word I. 8 x 5 in. (20.3 x 12.7 cm) word S. 9 x 6 in. (22.9 x 15.2 cm) calm I. 5 x 4 in. (12.7 x 10.2 cm) calm S. 5 1/2 x 4 1/2 in. (14 x 11.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 233
    $625≈ £386≈ €490Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–1,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Richard Tuttle, Label 9-12 series, 2004, The complete set of four etchings with aquatint, drypoint and fabric collé, on wove paper, the full sheets,
    Label 9-12 series, 2004
    Etching · Paper · ed. 1/25
    all S. 16 x 16 in. (40.6 x 40.6 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 265
    $5,000≈ £3,218≈ €3,813Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
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