Richard Merkin
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Richard Merkin #23,821Established

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Selected Works15

Museum Acquisitions

MoMA
Serigraph/Comments from The Fifteen Days of May
Serigraph/Comments from The Fifteen Days of May, 1966
Acquired 1969
Screenprint
MoMA
The Night the Nut Got Loose
The Night the Nut Got Loose, 1965
Acquired 1966
Gouache and charcoal on paper mounted on cardboard
Whitney
No Orchids for Miss Blandish Number 2
No Orchids for Miss Blandish Number 2, 1967
In museum collection
Watercolor, charcoal, graphite pencil, pastel, brush and ink, and colored pencil on paper mounted on board

Previous Sales

Heritage Auctions · Artsy
Kansas City Monarchs
Kansas City Monarchs, 1977
Bidding closed
Lithograph in colors

For Sale

Lions Gallery · Artsy
New Yorker Illustration Graffiti Artist Jean Michel Basquiat Portrait Pop Art
New Yorker Illustration Graffiti Artist Jean Michel Basquiat Portrait Pop Art
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Paper, Oil Crayon, Oil Pastel
Lions Gallery · Artsy
These Foolish Things Remind Me of You Pop Art Color Screenprint Richard Merkin
These Foolish Things Remind Me of You Pop Art Color Screenprint Richard Merkin
Sold
Screen Print
Lions Gallery · Artsy
Stepin Fetchit Pop Art 1969 Color Screenprint Richard Merkin
Stepin Fetchit Pop Art 1969 Color Screenprint Richard Merkin, 1960
Sold
Screen Print
Graves International Art · Artsy
A Cigarette that Bears a Lipstick Trace
A Cigarette that Bears a Lipstick Trace, 1980
Sold
Screenprint
Lions Gallery · Artsy
#9 Geeks and Gargoyles (for Nelson Algren)
#9 Geeks and Gargoyles (for Nelson Algren), 1968
US$4,500
Mixed Media
Lions Gallery · Artsy
Just for Laughs, Night and Day Pop Art Color Screenprint Richard Merkin
Just for Laughs, Night and Day Pop Art Color Screenprint Richard Merkin
Sold
Screen Print
Lions Gallery · Artsy
Epitaph/Tombstone jack Armstrong Pop Art 1969 Color Screenprint Richard Merkin
Epitaph/Tombstone jack Armstrong Pop Art 1969 Color Screenprint Richard Merkin, 1960
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Screen Print
Lions Gallery · Artsy
Prince Valiant Pop Art 1969 Color Screenprint Richard Merkin
Prince Valiant Pop Art 1969 Color Screenprint Richard Merkin, 1960
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Screen Print
Lions Gallery · Artsy
Marilyn Monroe Pop Art 1969 Color Screenprint Richard Merkin
Marilyn Monroe Pop Art 1969 Color Screenprint Richard Merkin, 1960
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Screen Print
Lions Gallery · Artsy
Lash LaRue Pop Art 1969 Color Screenprint Richard Merkin
Lash LaRue Pop Art 1969 Color Screenprint Richard Merkin, 1960
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Screen Print
Lions Gallery · Artsy
Art and perfume Tuxedo Pop Art Color Screenprint Richard Merkin
Art and perfume Tuxedo Pop Art Color Screenprint Richard Merkin, 1960
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Screen Print
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Other Museum Acquisitions4

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Serigraph/Comments from The Fifteen Days of May
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 1969 · Accession 76.1969 · Screenprint
John B. Turner Fund
The Night the Nut Got Loose
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 1966 · Accession 385.1966 · Gouache and charcoal on paper mounted on cardboard
Inter-American Fund
For Viky Wulff
Hammer Museum · Los Angeles, United States · Acquired 1972 · Accession 1980.46.6J · Various Photographic Processes
Gift of Robert Heinecken.
No Orchids for Miss Blandish Number 2
Whitney Museum of American Art · New York, United States · Acquired 1967 · Accession 68.15 · Watercolor, charcoal, graphite pencil, pastel, brush and ink, and colored pencil on paper mounted on board
Purchase, with funds from the Larry Aldrich Foundation Fund
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Recent Activity2

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death
Richard Merkin dies
Jan 1, 2009
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birth
Richard Merkin born
Jan 1, 1938