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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, Two Books, 1969, One book with 20 screenprints and 10 cut-outs and one book with 10 screenprints on wove paper, all bound (as issued) in black felt covers, all contained in the original heavy wove paper slipcase
    Two Books, 1969
    Screenprint · Paper
    both approximately 12 x 9 3/4 in. (30.5 x 24.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 339
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
  2. Richard Tuttle, One Voice in Four Parts, Color serigraph
    One Voice in Four Parts
    Screenprint · ed. 95/250
    11 3/4 in. x 8 1/2 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 230
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $150–200View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  3. Richard Tuttle, Space Movement II, 2006, mixed media
    Space Movement II, 2006
    Mixed media
    83 1/2 x 37 3/4 x 48 in. (212.1 x 95.9 x 121.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 129
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Richard Tuttle, Space-is-Concrete (21), 2005, acrylic, plasticine, string on spun plastic with metal thumbtacks
    Space-is-Concrete (21), 2005
    Acrylic
    24 x 17 in. (61 x 43.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 210
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $35,000–45,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Richard Tuttle, Walk #5 (Pink), 2006, oil, pencil on cardboard on balsa
    Walk #5 (Pink), 2006
    Oil · Board
    11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 289
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Richard Tuttle, Up to 7, 2000, The complete set of eight aquatints with drypoint and soft ground etching in colors, on wove paper, with full margins,
    Up to 7, 2000
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 10/20
    I. 13 x 11 3/4 in (33 x 29.8 cm); S. 19 x 18 in (48.3 x 45.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 261
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $6,000–9,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Richard Tuttle, Zwei mit Zwei (Two with Any Two) portfolio, 1977, The complete set of three etchings and lithographs, on three sheets of J.B. Green paper (printed on both sides), the full sheets,
    Zwei mit Zwei (Two with Any Two) portfolio, 1977
    Etching · Paper · ed. 44/50
    29 7/8 x 20 5/8 in (75.9 x 52.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 263
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,500–3,500View at Phillips ↗
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Lots by Richard Tuttle that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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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.

Placement

  • on the reverse8

Form

  • 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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