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Richard Lindner

Richard Lindner

German-American, 1901–1978

WA-00028208

PaintingPost-Impressionism

Representation

None documented

19

Institutional Exhibitions

59

Works in Collection

96

Assets Indexed

4

Authority-backed Facts

0

Publications Referenced

90%

Profile Completeness

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Authority Records (3)

WikidataQ126074 ULAN500024690

Selected Institutional Exhibitions

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Artists and Writers

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1978

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Richard Lindner: 1901�1978

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1978

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Posters by Painters

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1977

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Some American Drawings: Recent Acquisitions

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1976

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Posters in the Penthouse

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1974–1975

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Works on Paper

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1973

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Drawn in America

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1972

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A Selection of Drawings and Watercolors from the Museum Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1971

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The 1960s: Painting and Sculpture from the Museum Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1967

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Drawings from the Museum Collection

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1966–1967

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20 Drawings: New Acquisitions

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1966

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Recent Acquisitions: Assemblage

Museum of Modern Art, New York

1965

Field Verification (4 fields)

3 cross-verified · 1 single-source

Birth yearDuplicate Merge· 85%✓
Death yearDuplicate Merge· 85%✓
NationalityDuplicate Merge· 85%✓
BiographyGallery Generic· 72%

Source Registry (2)

Sothebyshttps://www.sothebys.com/en/artists/richard-lindner
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred100%
MoMA bulk 2026-05-04https://www.moma.org/artists/3559
Tier 1 · Institutional92%

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Movement

Post-Impressionism

Medium

Painting

Related Artists

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Institutional

Museum Collections

Museum of Modern ArtNew York Art Institute of Chicago Tate

Canonical record

Artworks (59)

Der Rosenkavalier from the portfolio Metropolitan Opera Fine Opera

1977 · Lithograph

composition: 30 × 22" (76.2 × 55.9 cm); sheet: 30 × 22" (76.2 × 55.9 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Two

1976 · Oil on canvas

203 × 153 cm (80 × 60 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

1971 · serigraph

Paper: 74 x 103.2 cm (29 1/8 x 40 5/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Lollipop, from Fun City

Lollipop, from Fun City

1971 · Color collotype on white wove paper

Image: 60.7 × 50.4 cm (23 15/16 × 19 7/8 in.); Sheet: 56.2 × 50.7 cm (22 3/16 × 20 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Up Town, from Fun City

Up Town, from Fun City

1971 · Color collotype on white wove paper

Image: 60.7 × 50.5 cm (23 15/16 × 19 15/16 in.); Sheet: 64.7 × 50.5 cm (25 1/2 × 19 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Poet, from Fun City

Poet, from Fun City

1971 · Color offset lithograph and collotype on white wove paper

Image: 60.5 × 49.8 cm (23 7/8 × 19 5/8 in.); Sheet: 65 × 49.8 cm (25 5/8 × 19 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

First Avenue, from Fun City

First Avenue, from Fun City

1971 · Color collotype on white wove paper

Image: 60.5 × 50 cm (23 7/8 × 19 11/16 in.); Sheet: 65 × 50 cm (25 5/8 × 19 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

St. Mark's Place, from Fun City

St. Mark's Place, from Fun City

1971 · Collage of color collotype on paper, laid down on lenticular plastic

Image: 52 × 43.5 cm (20 1/2 × 17 3/16 in.); Sheet: 64.4 × 50.4 cm (25 3/8 × 19 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Hit, from Fun City

Hit, from Fun City

1971 · Collage of color collotype on paper on lenticular plastic

Image: 56.6 × 50.8 cm (22 5/16 × 20 in.); Sheet: 64.2 × 50.3 cm (25 5/16 × 19 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

24 Hour Self Service, from Fun City

24 Hour Self Service, from Fun City

1971 · Color collotype on white wove paper

Image: 60.7 × 50.3 cm (23 15/16 × 19 13/16 in.); Sheet: 65.2 × 50.8 cm (25 11/16 × 20 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Shoot, from Fun City

Shoot, from Fun City

1971 · Color collotype on white wove paper

Image: 59 × 50.4 cm (23 1/4 × 19 7/8 in.); Sheet: 65 × 51 cm (25 5/8 × 20 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Girl with Hoop, from Fun City

Girl with Hoop, from Fun City

1971 · Color offset lithograph and collotype on white wove paper

Image: 61 × 51 cm (24 1/16 × 20 1/8 in.); Sheet: 64.9 × 51.4 cm (25 9/16 × 20 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

On, from Fun City

On, from Fun City

1971 · Color collotype on white wove paper

Image: 60.8 × 50.5 cm (23 15/16 × 19 15/16 in.); Sheet: 65 × 50.5 cm (25 5/8 × 19 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

New York Men, from Fun City

New York Men, from Fun City

1971 · Color collotype on white wove paper

Image: 60 × 50.4 cm (23 5/8 × 19 7/8 in.); Sheet: 63.9 × 50.4 cm (25 3/16 × 19 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Fifth Avenue, from Fun City

Fifth Avenue, from Fun City

1971 · Color collotype on white wove paper

Image: 59.9 × 50.5 cm (23 5/8 × 19 15/16 in.); Sheet: 65 × 50.5 cm (25 5/8 × 19 15/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Out of Towners, from Fun City

Out of Towners, from Fun City

1971 · Color collotype on white wove paper

Image: 60.7 × 50.8 cm (23 15/16 × 20 in.); Sheet: 65 × 50.8 cm (25 5/8 × 20 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Fun City N.Y.C.

Fun City N.Y.C.

1971 · Color collotype on white wove paper

Image: 67.5 × 100.6 cm (26 5/8 × 39 5/8 in.); Sheet: 71.1 × 104.5 cm (28 × 41 3/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Fun City from Fun City

1971 · Lithograph from a portfolio of twelve lithographs (five with collotype) and two cut-and-pasted lithographs on lenticular sheets

composition: 26 3/4 × 39 3/4" (68 × 101 cm); sheet: 28 1/16 x 40" (71.3 x 101.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Hit from Fun City

Hit from Fun City

1971 · Cut-and-pasted lithograph on lenticular sheet from a portfolio of twelve lithographs (five with collotype) and two cut-and-pasted lithographs on lenticular sheets

composition and sheet: 25 5/16 x 19 13/16" (64.3 x 50.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

New York Men from Fun City

New York Men from Fun City

1971 · Lithograph from a portfolio of twelve lithographs (five with collotype) and two cut-and-pasted lithographs on lenticular sheets

composition: 23 11/16 x 19 13/16" (60.1 x 50.4 cm); sheet: 25 3/16 x 19 13/16" (64 x 50.4 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Girl with Hoop from Fun City

Girl with Hoop from Fun City

1971 · Lithograph from a portfolio of twelve lithographs (five with collotype) and two cut-and-pasted lithographs on lenticular sheets

composition: 24 × 20 3/16" (60.9 × 51.2 cm); sheet: 26 9/16 x 20 5/16" (67.4 x 51.6 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Shoot from Fun City

Shoot from Fun City

1971 · Lithograph from a portfolio of twelve lithographs (five with collotype) and two cut-and-pasted lithographs on lenticular sheets

composition: 23 1/4 x 19 15/16" (59.1 x 50.6 cm); sheet: 26 9/16 x 20 3/16" (67.5 x 51.3 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

Uptown from Fun City

Uptown from Fun City

1971 · Lithograph and collotype from a portfolio of twelve lithographs (five with collotype) and two cut-and-pasted lithographs on lenticular sheets

composition: 23 15/16 x 19 15/16" (60.8 x 50.6 cm); sheet: 26 9/16 x 20 1/8" (67.5 x 51.1 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

24 Hour Self Service from Fun City

24 Hour Self Service from Fun City

1971 · Lithograph and collotype from a portfolio of twelve lithographs (five with collotype) and two cut-and-pasted lithographs on lenticular sheets

composition: 23 7/8 × 19 13/16" (60.7 × 50.3 cm); sheet: 26 3/8 x 19 15/16" (67 x 50.7 cm)

Museum of Modern Art

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Artwork sources (5)

59 published of 90 catalogued · 72 with image

MoMA
31 publishedof 62 catalogued48 img
Art Institute Chicago
22 published22 img
Cleveland Museum of Art
3 published
Tate
2 published2 img
The Met
1 published

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 4)

4 entries · 1 sources

Louis II
1962 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Homage to a Cat
1952 · Tate · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Shoot
1971 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Masked Woman
1950 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

Record

Images

Artsy artist portrait

Artsy

The Gambler (Art Institute of Chicago)

Art Institute of Chicago

Relationships

6

Movements1

Post-Impressionism

Collections5

Museum of Modern Art Art Institute of Chicago Tate Christie's Heritage Auctions

Institutional

Representation & Collections

In collection

Museum of Modern Art

New York, US

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

Tate

Market

Auction sale history

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