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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Light Brown, Dark BrownKornfeld · Sep 2020CHF 150,000≈ $164,715≈ £127,115≈ €139,200Sign up to see
Sentences IV. Aus der Serie: Twenty Floor DrawingsVan Ham · Dec 2020€61,920≈ $74,713≈ £56,032Sign up to see
Untitled from Letters (the Twenty-Six Series)Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Oct 2011$58,188≈ £37,195≈ €42,807Sign up to see

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Drawing made with three lines of any color, 1971
Drawing · Paper
12 h x 9 w in (30 x 23 cm)
Rago Auctions · Mar 11, 2021 · Lot 147
$5,313≈ £3,803≈ €4,439Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Other, 2009
hand-formed pigmented paper, hand-made wooden brackets · Paper
26½ h x 50 w x 3½ d in (67 x 127 x 9 cm)
Rago Auctions · Mar 11, 2021 · Lot 157
$7,500≈ £5,368≈ €6,266Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $7,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Untitled
Print (other)
Palm Beach Modern Auctions · Feb 18, 2021 · Lot 635
$1,125≈ £806≈ €931Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
Color Overlap (A), 2006
Drawing · Canvas
12.1 x 9.8 cm (4 3/4 x 3 7/8 in.)
Phillips · Feb 10, 2021 · Lot 60
£3,024≈ $4,184≈ €3,450Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
They Don’t Come Out To You, III, 2017
Aluminium, Klebeband
23,5 × 22 × 4 cm
Grisebach · Dec 4, 2020 · Lot 856
€15,000≈ $18,239≈ £13,542Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–15,000View at Grisebach ↗
Sentences IV. Aus der Serie: Twenty Floor Drawings, 1989
Mixed media · Canvas
180 x 180 x 80cm
Van Ham · Dec 2, 2020 · Lot 234
€61,920≈ $74,713≈ £56,032Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–View at Van Ham ↗
Celebration #10, 2003
Acrylic
59 × 48 cm
Grisebach · Nov 15, 2020 · Lot 1514
€6,250≈ $7,384≈ £5,607Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €6,000–7,000View at Grisebach ↗
Santa Fe II, 1993
Acrylic
10 × 10 cm
Grisebach · Nov 15, 2020 · Lot 1515
€6,750≈ $7,975≈ £6,055Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Grisebach ↗
Light Brown, Dark Brown, 1964
Acrylic · Canvas
124,8 x 76,5 cm (upper rectangle 48,3 x 76,5 cm, lower rectangle 76,5 x 66,5 cm)
Kornfeld · Sep 18, 2020 · Lot 167
CHF 150,000≈ $164,715≈ £127,115≈ €139,200HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 160,000–View at Kornfeld ↗
Whitney Series ND
Kornfeld · Sep 17, 2020 · Lot 779
CHF 8,500≈ $9,335≈ £7,242≈ €7,913HammerSign up free to seeEst. CHF 7,500–View at Kornfeld ↗

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Richard Tuttle signature

41 catalogued lots by Richard Tuttle record a signature line. The most common placement is on the reverse (100% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

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on the reverse8

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signed23
initialled8
signed and dated7
signed in pencil3

Signed, titled and dated '"W" Richard Tuttle 1988' on the reverse — W, Phillips, May 18, 2023
Signed, titled and dated '"W" Richard Tuttle 1988' on the reverse — W, Phillips, Apr 28, 2022
Signed, titled and dated "Lonesome Cowboy Styrofoam #2 R. Tuttle '88" on the reverse — Lonesome Cowboy Styrofoam #2, Phillips, Nov 18, 2021

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About Richard Tuttle

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 formats, from sculpture, painting, drawing, printmaking, and artist’s books to installation and furniture. He lives and works in New York City, Abiquiú, New Mexico, and Mount Desert, Maine.

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