Richard Prince Bronze, 2012 Patina: Silver nitrate

About the Artist

Richard Prince Painter, Photographer (b.1949)

Richard Prince, born in the Panama Canal Zone, is a pivotal figure in contemporary American art. Prince attended Nasson College in Maine before studying at the Art Students League in New York.

Prince was the subject of solo shows at the Guggenheim Museum (2007) and the Whitney Museum of American Art (1992), which marked milestones in his career. Prince has received prestigious awards, including the Bucksbaum Award (2008) and the International Center of Photography's Infinity Award for Art (2017).

"I wasn't associated with the hand and that bothered me. Then the hand-written jokes were the first works that sold."

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