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This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. ”Two Lines Up Oblique”. 1977.

Lot

12

George Rickey

South Bend/Indiana 1907 – 2002 St. Paul/Minnesota

”Two Lines Up Oblique”. 1977

Kinetic stainless steel sculpture with 2 moveable blades. Variable dimensions, max. Height: approx. 640 cm, max. Width: approx. 680 cm (252 in., max. Width: approx. 267 ¾ in.).

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. ”Two Lines Up Oblique”. 1977.

Estimate:

EUR 150,000

- 200,000

USD 169,000

- 225,000

Sold for:

152,400 EUR (incl. premium)

Summer Auctions 2025

Selected Works, Thursday, 05.06.2025

Information

Kinetic stainless steel sculpture with 2 moveable blades. Variable dimensions, max. Height: approx. 640 cm, max. Width: approx. 680 cm (252 in., max. Width: approx. 267 ¾ in.). Signed and dated (incised) on the support plate: Rickey 1977. One of 3 numbered copies.

We would like to thank Maria C. Lizzi, Estate of George Rickey, East Chatham, for kindly providing additional information..

Private Collection, Berlin (acquired 1999 at Grisebach, Berlin)

George Rickey. Kunstsammlungen Chemnitz in Zusammenarbeit mit dem Kulturamt Chemnitz, 1997

Auktion 75: Ausgewählte Werke. Berlin, Villa Grisebach Auktionen, 1999, cat. no., w. ill.

More works from George Rickey

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. ”Triple N Gyratory II”. 1988.

Lot

2

”Triple N Gyratory II”. 1988

Estimate:

EUR 150,000

- 200,000

Sold for:

EUR 475,000

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. ”Two Up, Two Down Excentric Askew II”. 1981.

Lot

24

”Two Up, Two Down Excentric Askew II”. 1981

Estimate:

EUR 150,000

- 200,000

Sold for:

EUR 187,500

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. „One Up One Down Excentric Var. III“. 1978.

Lot

46

„One Up One Down Excentric Var. III“. 1978

Estimate:

EUR 35,000

- 45,000

Sold for:

EUR 59,500

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. Six Squares Excentric. 1993/94.

Lot

47

Six Squares Excentric. 1993/94

Estimate:

EUR 100,000

- 150,000

Sold for:

EUR 244,000

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. „Two Lines Up Excentric, Variation III“. 1975.

Lot

48

„Two Lines Up Excentric, Variation III“. 1975

Estimate:

EUR 100,000

- 150,000

Sold for:

EUR 212,500

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. „Two Up – One Down“. 1966.

Lot

49^R

„Two Up – One Down“. 1966

Estimate:

EUR 140,000

- 180,000

Sold for:

EUR 164,700

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. „Four lines up“. 1966.

Lot

51^R

„Four lines up“. 1966

Estimate:

EUR 35,000

- 45,000

Sold for:

EUR 46,410

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. „Acute L´s One Up One Down Excentric“. 1983.

Lot

52

„Acute L´s One Up One Down Excentric“. 1983

Estimate:

EUR 100,000

- 150,000

Sold for:

EUR 125,000

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. Three rectangles horizontal jointed gyratory. 1990.

Lot

62

Three rectangles horizontal jointed gyratory. 1990

Estimate:

EUR 100,000

- 150,000

Sold for:

EUR 166,600

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. „Three Lines Diagonal Jointed – Wall“. 1984.

Lot

65^R

„Three Lines Diagonal Jointed – Wall“. 1984

Estimate:

EUR 40,000

- 60,000

Sold for:

EUR 83,300

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. „Triangles one up, one down excentric“. 1990.

Lot

67^R

„Triangles one up, one down excentric“. 1990

Estimate:

EUR 100,000

- 150,000

Sold for:

EUR 107,100

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. One Fixed, Three Moving Lines, Wall II. 1981.

Lot

67^R

One Fixed, Three Moving Lines, Wall II. 1981

Estimate:

EUR 50,000

- 70,000

Sold for:

EUR 97,600

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. One Up One Down. 1980.

Lot

70^R

One Up One Down. 1980

Estimate:

EUR 100,000

- 150,000

Sold for:

EUR 207,400

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. ”One Up One Down Oblique II”. 1974.

Lot

444

”One Up One Down Oblique II”. 1974

Estimate:

EUR 20,000

- 30,000

Sold for:

EUR 25,400

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. ”Untitled (Summer Flower)”. 1995.

Lot

477a

”Untitled (Summer Flower)”. 1995

Estimate:

EUR 15,000

- 20,000

Sold for:

EUR 15,000

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. ”Weathervane”. 1976.

Lot

492

”Weathervane”. 1976

Estimate:

EUR 8,000

- 12,000

Sold for:

EUR 18,750

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. ”One Plane Horizontal Bronze”. 1993.

Lot

497

”One Plane Horizontal Bronze”. 1993

Estimate:

EUR 12,000

- 15,000

Sold for:

EUR 15,000

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. „Three Lines Up Staggered“. 1990.

Lot

535

„Three Lines Up Staggered“. 1990

Estimate:

EUR 25,000

- 35,000

Sold for:

EUR 30,500

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. „Five Tangerines“. 1989.

Lot

581

„Five Tangerines“. 1989

Estimate:

EUR 4,000

- 6,000

Sold for:

EUR 3,653

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. Vier vertikale Quadrate. 1982.

Lot

586

Vier vertikale Quadrate. 1982

Estimate:

EUR 30,000

- 40,000

Sold for:

EUR 37,500

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. „Single Line“ or „One Line Horizontal“. 1964.

Lot

650

„Single Line“ or „One Line Horizontal“. 1964

Estimate:

EUR 9,000

- 12,000

Sold for:

EUR 11,250

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. „One Up One Down VII“. 1988.

Lot

717

„One Up One Down VII“. 1988

Estimate:

EUR 18,000

- 24,000

Sold for:

EUR 26,250

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. Four Lines Oblique Zig-Zag III. 1977/93.

Lot

718

Four Lines Oblique Zig-Zag III. 1977/93

Estimate:

EUR 30,000

- 40,000

Sold for:

EUR 37,500

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. „Four Fixed Three Moving Lines“. 1972.

Lot

721

„Four Fixed Three Moving Lines“. 1972

Estimate:

EUR 60,000

- 80,000

Sold for:

EUR 93,750

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. Mäander. 1972.

Lot

735

Mäander. 1972

Estimate:

EUR 4,000

- 6,000

Sold for:

EUR 12,500

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. „One fixed, one moving line diagonal“. 1988.

Lot

743a

„One fixed, one moving line diagonal“. 1988

Estimate:

EUR 25,000

- 35,000

Sold for:

EUR 31,250

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. „Tetrahedron Variations“. 1971.

Lot

940^R

„Tetrahedron Variations“. 1971

Estimate:

EUR 400

- 600

Sold for:

EUR 416

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. „Tetrahedron Variations“. 1971.

Lot

1029

„Tetrahedron Variations“. 1971

Estimate:

EUR 350

- 450

Sold for:

EUR 366

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. Untitled. 1965/1973.

Lot

1453

Untitled. 1965/1973

Estimate:

EUR 250

- 350

Sold for:

EUR 312

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. Untitled. 1973.

Lot

1549

Untitled. 1973

Estimate:

EUR 250

- 350

Sold for:

EUR 312

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. Untitled. 1989.

Lot

1550

Untitled. 1989

Estimate:

EUR 250

- 350

Sold for:

EUR 312

This picture shows the following artwork: George Rickey. ”Apollo and Daphne”. 1947.

Lot

1720

”Apollo and Daphne”. 1947

Estimate:

EUR 600

- 800

Sold for:

EUR 750