Awards

1951

Domnick price

1958

3rd Art Prize of the 1st International Triennial for Original Colored Graphics, Grenchen

1959

Salomon Guggenheim Prize, New York

1968

Burda Art Award

1986

Gold medal of the 8th Norwegian International Graphic Biennale, Fredrikstad

1988

Grand Art Award of the Berlin Academy of Arts

1988

Grand Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany

1989

Cultural Honorary Award of the City of Munich

1992

Rubens Prize of the City of Siegen

1992

Cultural Award of the Bavarian State Foundation

1993

Bavarian Order of Maximilian for Science and Art

1994

Harry Graf Kessler Prize of the German Artists' Association

1998

Gold Medal of Honor of the City of Munich

Rupprecht Geiger, München 1988
Rupprecht Geiger, Munich 1988; Photo: Roman Franke, Munich