Biography
Selected Solo Exhibitions
2021
2016
2015
2014
Selected Group Exhibitions
2024
2023
- A Benefit Art Extravaganza ,Richard Levy Gallery ,Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
- Fall Selections ,Louis K. Meisel Gallery ,Soho, New York, USA
- Luster: Realism & Hyperrealism in Contemporary Automobile & Motorcycle Painting ,San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts ,San Angelo, Texas, USA
- luster: Realism and Hyperrealism in Contemporary Automobile and MotorcycLe Painting ,Dennos Museum Center ,Traverse City, Michigan, USA
- Picture This: Photorealism 1966鈥�1985, pt.2 ,Waddington Custot ,Mayfair, London, UK
- Picture This. Photorealism 1966鈥�1985, Pt.1 ,Waddington Custot ,Mayfair, London, UK
- Making Your Mark: Prints and Drawings from the Hechinger Collection ,The Haggin Museum ,Stockton, California, USA
- A Leap into the Void. Art Beyond Matter ,Galleria d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea (GAMeC) ,Bergamo, Italy
- The Art of Food: From the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation ,Oklahoma Contemporary ,Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
2022
- Hyperrealism in the Blanca and Borja Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection ,Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza ,Madrid, Spain
- Chrome Dreams & Infinite Reflections: American Photorealism ,Reynolda House Museum of American Art ,Winston Salem, North Carolina, USA
- Drive!: North America and the Open Road ,Waddington Custot ,Mayfair, London, UK
- Making Your Mark: Prints and Drawings from the Hechinger Collection ,Housatonic Museum of Art ,Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
2021
2019
- Sedecim XVI ,Woodward Gallery ,Soho, New York, USA
- Looking at the Collection: Art of the 鈥�60s ,Huntsville Museum of Art ,Huntsville, Alabama, USA
- Paintings and Sculpture ,Marlborough, New York (Uptown) ,57th Street, New York, USA
- Reality Check: Photorealist Watercolors From The Meisel Collection ,Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University ,Ithaca, New York, USA
- For America: Paintings from the National Academy of Design ,The Dayton Art Institute ,Dayton, Ohio, USA
- For America: Paintings from the National Academy of Design ,National Academy of Design ,New York, USA
2018
- A Life of Discovery: Works from the Allan Stone Collection ,Allan Stone Gallery ,Gramercy Park, New York, USA
- Eric Shaeffer: American Realism ,Da Vinci Art Alliance ,Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Grand Salon The Visionary Eye of Allan Stone ,Allan Stone Gallery ,Gramercy Park, New York, USA
- Off Road ,Edward Thorp Gallery ,Chelsea, New York, USA
- From Lens to Eye to Hand: Photorealism 1969 to Today ,Flint Institute of Arts ,Flint, Michigan, USA
- Spring Group Exhibition ,Marlborough, New York (Uptown) ,57th Street, New York, USA
- Luster: Realism and Hyperrealism in Contemporary Automobile and Motorcycle Painting ,MOAS, Museum of Arts and Sciences ,Daytona Beach, Florida, USA
- Vom Stadel zum Wolkenkratzer: Architekturdarstellungen ,Galerie Koch ,Hannover, Germany
- Draughtsmanship: Selected Drawings from the Allan Stone Collection ,Allan Stone Gallery ,Gramercy Park, New York, USA
2017
- Kinderstern ,Galerie Boisséree ,Cologne, Germany
- Collection Highlights & Special Feature: Recollections ,Hiroshima City Museum of Contemporary Art ,Hiroshima, Japan
- Westkunst - Ostkunst: New Collection ,Ludwig Museum of Contemporary Art ,Budapest, Hungary
- Summer Group Exhibition ,Marlborough, New York (Uptown) ,57th Street, New York, USA
- New York, New York ,Nassau County Museum of Art ,Roslyn, New York, USA
- Hyperrealisme: 50 Years of Painting ,Kunsthal Rotterdam ,Rotterdam, Netherlands
- Pulled, Pressed and Screened: Important American Prints ,MOAS, Museum of Arts and Sciences ,Daytona Beach, Florida, USA
2016
- A Historical Overview of Photorealist Cityscapes ,Bernarducci Meisel Gallery ,Midtown, New York, USA
- Reflections ,Barbara Mathes Gallery ,Upper East Side, New York, USA
- Landscapes ,Marlborough, New York ,Chelsea, New York, USA
- Shrines to Speed: Art And The Automobile: From The Minimal To The Postmodern ,Leila Heller Gallery, New York ,New York, USA
- Tête à Tête: Portraits in Dialogue ,Allan Stone Gallery ,Gramercy Park, New York, USA
- Colectiva de obra gráfica ,Galería Marlborough, Madrid ,Madrid, Spain
2015
- Winter Exhibition ,Marlborough, New York (Uptown) ,57th Street, New York, USA
- ReTooled: Highlights from the Hechinger Collection ,Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts ,Montgomery, Alabama, USA
- Photorealism ,Flint Institute of Arts ,Flint, Michigan, USA
- Summer Exhibition ,Marlborough, New York (Uptown) ,57th Street, New York, USA
- Metropolis: Paintings of the Contemporary Urban Landscape ,Edward Tyler Nahem Fine Art ,57th Street, New York, USA
- HyperAmerica: Landscape 鈥� Image 鈥� Reality ,Kunsthaus Graz ,Graz, Austria
- ReTooled: Highlights from the Hechinger Collection ,Dennos Museum Center ,Traverse City, Michigan, USA
- Still Life: 1970s Photorealism ,Currier Museum of Art ,Manchester, New Hampshire, USA
- Under Pressure: Contemporary Prints from the Collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and his Family Foundation ,Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art ,Eugene, Oregon, USA
2014
- Photorealism: The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Collection ,New Orleans Museum of Art ,New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
- ReTooled: Highlights from the Hechinger Collection ,Appleton Museum of Art ,Ocala, Florida, USA
- Hiperrealismo 1967-2013 ,Bilbao Fine Arts Museum ,Bilbao, Spain
- Forty Years of the Collection - Ten Years of the Museum ,Museum Frieder Burda ,Baden-baden, Germany
- Sight Specfic: A Selection Of American Perceptual Paintings ,Concord Art ,Concord, Massachusetts, USA
- Annual 2014: Redefining Tradition ,National Academy of Design ,New York, USA
- Seeing is Believing: Contemporary Works on Paper from the Collection ,Huntsville Museum of Art ,Huntsville, Alabama, USA
- Photorealism: The Everyday Illuminated ,Jonathan Novak Contemporary Art ,Century City, Los Angeles, California, USA
2013
- Paintings and Sculptures ,Marlborough Monaco ,Monte-carlo, Monaco
- Summer Group Exhibition ,Marlborough, New York (Uptown) ,Midtown, New York, USA
- Disrobed ,Allan Stone Gallery ,Gramercy Park, New York, USA
- Photorealism Revisited: The Louis & Susan Meisel Collection ,Bernarducci Meisel Gallery ,Midtown, New York, USA
- OP + POP: Experiments by American Artists Starting in the 1960's ,Staatsgalerie Stuttgart ,Stuttgart, Germany
- Hyperrealism 1967-2012 ,Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza ,Madrid, Spain
- Water Music ,Georgia Museum of Art, University of Georgia ,Athens, Georgia, USA
2012
- Multiplicity ,Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts ,Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
- Summer Group Exhibition ,Marlborough, New York (Uptown) ,57th Street, New York, USA
- Disrobed ,Allan Stone Gallery ,Gramercy Park, New York, USA
- Beyond Reality: Hyperrealism and American Culture ,Vero Beach Museum of Art ,Vero Beach, Florida, USA
2011
2010
- Hyper Real ,MUMOK, Museum Moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig ,Vienna, Austria
- The Adventure of Reality: International Realism ,Kunsthal Rotterdam ,Rotterdam, Netherlands
- American Visions: Changing Viewpoints ,Orlando Museum of Art ,Orlando, Florida, USA
- Modern Masters: Contemporary Wood Block Prints ,Artspace, Jackson ,Jackson, Wyoming, USA
- 2000-2010: 10 years already ,Marlborough Monaco ,Monte-carlo, Monaco
2009
- Landscapes/Cityscapes ,Marlborough, New York (Uptown) ,57th Street, New York, USA
- American Dream ,NMK, National Museum in Krakow ,Krakow, Poland
- Summer ,Marlborough, New York ,Chelsea, New York, USA
- America Works ,Valley House Gallery & Sculpture Garden ,Dallas, Texas, USA
- Picturing America: Photorealism in the 1970s ,PalaisPopulaire by Deutsche Bank ,Mitte, Berlin, Germany
Richard Estes is an American Postwar & Contemporary artist who was born in 1932. Numerous key galleries and museums such as MOCA Grand Avenue have featured Richard Estes's work in the past.Richard Estes's work has been offered at auction multiple times, with realized prices ranging from 2 USD to 1,284,000 USD, depending on the size and medium of the artwork. Since 1998 the record price for this artist at auction is 1,284,000 USD for Gifts of Nature, sold at Christie's New York in 2023. In the past 12 months, his prints & graphic art have averaged 3,049 USD.Richard Estes has been featured in articles for , and . The most recent article is written for Glasstire in May 2025.