Hans Richter
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personGerman, 1888–1976
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Selected Works23

Museum Acquisitions

MoMA
Die Aktion, vol. 6, no. 13
Die Aktion, vol. 6, no. 13, 1916
Acquired 2010
Periodical with reproduction on cover and five linoleum cuts by Hans Richter
MoMA
Untitled still from Film Study (Filmstudie) (1928)
Untitled still from Film Study (Filmstudie) (1928), 1927
Acquired 2001
Gelatin silver print
LACMA
Study for a Die Aktion poster
Study for a Die Aktion poster, 1930
Acquired 1992
Woodcut on wove paper
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Untitled
Untitled, 1969
Acquired 1991
Lithograph in colors and collage, edition 51/125
LACMA
Nun
Nun, 1916
Acquired 1983
Linocut
LACMA
The asses
The asses, 1915
Acquired 1983
Woodcut on wove paper
LACMA
Dog
Dog, 1916
Acquired 1983
Linocut
LACMA
Music
Music, 1916
Acquired 1983
Linocut
LACMA
Music
Music, 1916
Acquired 1983
Linocut
LACMA
Nude
Nude, 1916
Acquired 1983
Linocut
LACMA
Die Aktion Jg. 6, Nr. 13 (25. März 1916)
Die Aktion Jg. 6, Nr. 13 (25. März 1916), 1916
Acquired 1983
Periodical with five linocuts on wove paper
LACMA
Die Aktion Jg. 5, Nr. 52 (25. Dez. 1915)
Die Aktion Jg. 5, Nr. 52 (25. Dez. 1915), 1915
Acquired 1983
Periodical with four woodcuts on wove paper
MoMA
Iwan Goll
Iwan Goll, 1917
Acquired 1977
Ink on paper
MoMA
Raoul Hausmann
Raoul Hausmann, 1915
Acquired 1976
Ink on paper
MoMA
Plate 17 from Futurists, Abstractionists, Dadaists: the Forerunners of the Avant-Garde, vol. I
Plate 17 from Futurists, Abstractionists, Dadaists: the Forerunners of the Avant-Garde, vol. I, 1962
Acquired 1967
Etching from an illustrated book with nineteen etchings (three with drypoint, two with aquatint, and one with aquatint and embossing) and one engraving
MoMA
Fugue (Fuge)
Fugue (Fuge), 1920
Acquired 1954
Pencil on paper

Previous Sales

Swann Auction Galleries
Ghosts Before Breakfast (film study). 1926-28.
Ghosts Before Breakfast (film study). 1926-28.
$5,588
Oct 2025
Christie's
Composition
Composition, 1966
€3,500 ($4k USD)
Dec 2016
Christie's
Untitled
Untitled
£2,250 ($3k USD)
May 2010
Christie's
Untitled
Untitled
£2,375 ($3k USD)
May 2009
Christie's
Untitled
Untitled
$4,750
Apr 2008
Christie's
Testa 1
Testa 1, 1961
£18,000 ($24k USD)
Apr 2006
Christie's
Testa 2
Testa 2, 1961
£10,800 ($14k USD)
Apr 2006
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Other Museum Acquisitions12

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Herr. G.
Centre Pompidou · Paris, France · Acquired 2018 · Accession AM 2018-828 · Dessin
Saisie de l'Administration des Douanes: Cession de la Direction générale des Douanes, 1992
Triptychl Transformation : / Dusk-Night-Dawn (Triptyque Transformation : Crépuscule - Nuit - Aube)
Centre Pompidou · Paris, France · Acquired 2018 · Accession AM 2018-785 · Dessin
Saisie de l'Administration des Douanes: Cession de la Direction générale des Douanes, 1992
Dreams That Money Can Buy
Whitney Museum of American Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2015 · Accession 2015.126 · 16mm film, color, sound, 85 min., transferred to video
Purchase, with funds from the Film, Video, and New Media Committee
Die Aktion, vol. 6, no. 13
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 2010 · Accession 947.2010.178.1-5 · Periodical with reproduction on cover and five linoleum cuts by Hans Richter
Committee on Prints and Illustrated Books Fund and The Library Council
Dark Interval
Centre Pompidou · Paris, France · Acquired 2008 · Accession AM 2008-47 · Peinture
Don: Don d'Erik de Bourbon-Parme en 2008
Portrait de Lou Märten
Centre Pompidou · Paris, France · Acquired 2007 · Accession AM 2007-219 · Dessin
Achat: Achat en 2007
Sans titre
Centre Pompidou · Paris, France · Acquired 2005 · Accession AM 2005-152 · Photographie
Don: Don de M. Frank Kolodny en 2005
Portrait de Johannes Baader
Centre Pompidou · Paris, France · Acquired 2005 · Accession AM 2005-38 · Dessin
Achat: Achat en 2005
Untitled still from Film Study (Filmstudie) (1928)
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 2001 · Accession 1819.2001 · Gelatin silver print
Thomas Walther Collection. Gift of Thomas Walther
Untitled
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 1992 · Accession AC1992.165.213.3 · Lithograph on laid paper
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, Gift of Robert Gore Rifkind
Study for a Die Aktion poster
Los Angeles County Museum of Art · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 1992 · Accession AC1992.165.102.1 · Woodcut on wove paper
The Robert Gore Rifkind Center for German Expressionist Studies, Gift of Robert Gore Rifkind
Untitled
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · Houston, United States · Acquired 1991 · Accession 91.1630.2 · Lithograph in colors and collage, edition 51/125
Gift of Alvin S. Romansky.
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Publications1

Survey 1

Dada: Art and Anti-Art Author
Thames & Hudson · 2016
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Current Exhibitions0

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Recent Activity4

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event
death
HAN dies
Jan 1, 1976
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death
Hans Richter dies
Jan 1, 1976
event
birth
HAN born
Jan 1, 1888
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birth
Hans Richter born
Jan 1, 1888