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Richard Prince

1949

WA-00003376

Panama Canal Zone

ContemporaryPop ArtConceptual Art

Representation

None documented

Institutional Exhibitions

Works in Collection

145

Assets Indexed

Authority-backed Facts

Publications Referenced

80%

Profile Completeness

Cultural Positioning

Influence Graph

No influence edges encoded yet.

Authority Records (2)

WikidataQ661520

MoMA

Field Verification (6 fields)

2 cross-verified · 4 single-source

LocationArtsy + Gallery· 85%✓
Birth yearArtsy + Unknown· 85%✓
BiographyGallery Gagosian + Gallery Generic+1· 80%
NationalityArtsy + Unknown· 85%
Primary mediumUnknown· 20%
DeceasedUnknown· 20%

Source Registry (12)

Almine-Rechhttps://www.alminerech.com/artists
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Gagosianhttps://gagosian.com/artists/
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Gladstonehttps://www.artsy.net/artist/richard-prince
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Kavi-Guptahttps://www.artsy.net/artist/richard-prince
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Christies-Artsyhttps://www.artsy.net/artist/richard-prince
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
303-Galleryhttps://www.artsy.net/artist/richard-prince
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Phillips-Artsyhttps://www.artsy.net/artist/richard-prince
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Sothebyshttps://www.sothebys.com/en/artists/richard-prince
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Hauser-Wirthhttps://www.artsy.net/artist/richard-prince
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
Sadie-Coleshttps://sadiecoles.com/artists/
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/4741
Tier 1 · Institutional92%
Anton-Kern
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred60%

About

Why this artist matters now

No biography available for Richard Prince yet.

Graph relationships

Taste overlap and adjacency

Movement

Contemporary

Medium

—

Related Artists

12 in graph

Institutional

Museum Collections

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Art Institute of Chicago Albertina Whitney Museum of American Art The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Canonical record

Artworks (52)

Untitled (Four Doors)

2015 · Metal, glass, acrylic, fiberglass and bondo

447 × 121.9 × 38.1 cm (176 × 48 × 15 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Untitled (Sketchbook)

2012 · [medium line not finalized] Spiral-bound sketchbook, with 35 drawings, 18 with collage (including front and back cover)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (protest)

2012 · One from a set of four offset posters

composition and sheet: 24 x 22" (61 x 55.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (protest)

2012 · One from a set of four offset posters

sheet (each): 21 15/16 x 23 7/8" (55.7 x 60.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (protest)

2012 · One from a set of four offset posters

sheet (each): 21 15/16 x 23 7/8" (55.7 x 60.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (protest)

2012 · One from a set of four offset posters

sheet (each): 21 15/16 x 23 7/8" (55.7 x 60.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

What We Lose in Flowers

2012 · Digital print

composition: 30 x 23 15/16" (76.2 x 60.8 cm); sheet: 30 1/16 x 23 15/16" (76.4 x 60.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (almost original)

2006 · Pencil on paper and magazine illustration in artist's frame

44 x 46" (111.8 x 116.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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It's a Free Concert from Now On (for Parkett no. 72)

2004 · Ektacolor print

Composition: 30 x 33 1/2" (76.2 x 85.1 cm); sheet: 30 x 40" (76.2 x 101.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Mission Nurse

2002 · Inkjet print and acrylic on canvas

Overall: 70 × 47 3/4 in. (177.8 × 121.3 cm)

Whitney Museum of American Art

Untitled (girlfriend)

2000 · Chromogenic print

179.1 × 125.7 cm (70 1/2 × 49 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled

2000 · Felt-tip pen, conté crayon, crayon, paint pen, colored pencil, and pencil on paper

14 x 11" (35.6 x 27.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Untitled

1999 · Synthetic polymer paint and silkscreened ink on paper

Museum of Modern Art

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Untitled

1999 · Four gelatin silver prints and a button

Frame: 83.8 x 104.5 cm (33 x 41 1/8 in.)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Untitled

1998 · Ballpoint pen, watercolor, crayon, and felt-tip pen on paper

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled

1997 · Cut-and-pasted paper with synthetic polymer paint, joint compound, conté crayon, and ballpoint pen on printed paper

45 x 26 1/4" (114.3 x 66.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Adult Comedy Action Drama

1995 · Artist's book

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled (girlfriend)

1993 · Chromogenic print

Framed: 162.6 × 111.8 cm (64 × 44 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled (girlfriend)

1993 · Chromogenic print

161.3 × 110.5 cm (63 1/2 × 43 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Good Revolution (for Parkett no. 34)

1992 · 7-inch vinyl record

dimensions vary

Museum of Modern Art

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Good Revolution (for Parkett no. 34)

1992 · Multiple of gold record, engraved plaque, and chromogenic print

composition 20 15/16 x 16 7/8 x 1 3/16" (53.3 x 42.8 x 3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled ("What it means...Do you know what...")

1991 · Ink on paper

9 1/8 x 11 3/4" (23.1 x 29.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled ("A friend of mine...")

1990 · Ink and pencil on paper

9 1/8 x 11 3/4" (23 x 29.8 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Untitled ("Black crows...")

1990 · Ink and pencil on paper

9 1/8 x 11 5/8" (23 x 29.5 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Artwork sources (4)

52 published of 82 catalogued · 65 with image

MoMA
29 publishedof 59 catalogued49 img
Art Institute Chicago
16 published16 img
The Met
5 published
Whitney
2 published

Record

Images

43 assets

Artsy

Wikipedia

Richard Prince (Fondation François Pinault, Venise) (3739876645)

Wikimedia Commons (Instagram fallback)

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Relationships

Movements5

Contemporary Pop Art Conceptual Art Photography Op Art

Collections8

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Art Institute of Chicago Albertina Whitney Museum of American Art Christie's The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Institutional

Representation & Collections

Gallery

Gagosian

In collection

Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

Albertina

In collection

Whitney Museum of American Art

In collection

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

In collection

Fondazione Prada

In collection

Albertina

Market

Auction sale history

Houses that have sold works by this artist at auction

Auction house

Christie's

Background

Education

Thayer Academy

Visual Arts

Record

Exhibitions and timeline

Solo Exhibition Richard Prince

2025

Exhibition Richard Prince at Fondazione Prada

Exhibition Richard Prince at Albertina