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Betye Saar Works on Paper: Auction Prices

American · 1926–2026

ArtSell has recorded 6 auction results for Betye Saar works on paper between 2014 and 2026, of which 6 sold (100% sell-through). Prices realised range from $2,048 to $8,820, with a median of $4,601 across 6 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $8,820 for “Floating Doll with Ball in the Galaxy” at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) in 2024.

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  1. Betye Saar, Waft Your Wings Together..., 1964, watercolor, ink and wash on paper mounted to board
    Waft Your Wings Together..., 1964
    Watercolor · Paper
    28 x 21 in (71.1 x 53.3 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 56
    $5,376≈ £4,085≈ €4,741Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Betye Saar, Rock a Bye Baby, 1964, watercolor, ink and wash on paper mounted to board
    Rock a Bye Baby, 1964
    Watercolor · Paper
    17 1/2 x 23 1/2 in (44.5 x 59.7 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 52
    $2,048≈ £1,556≈ €1,806Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Betye Saar, Floating Doll with Ball in the Galaxy, 2020, watercolor on paper
    Floating Doll with Ball in the Galaxy, 2020
    Watercolor · Paper
    12 h x 9 w in (30 x 23 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 210
    $8,820≈ £6,762≈ €8,007Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Betye Saar, Lovers with Twilight Birds, 1964, watercolor, ink and wash on paper mounted on illustration board
    Lovers with Twilight Birds, 1964
    Watercolor · Paper
    22 3/4 x 17 1/2 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 67
    $6,144≈ £4,932≈ €5,776Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Betye Saar, Big Sisters Are Like That, 1964, ink on paper mounted to board
    Big Sisters Are Like That, 1964
    Drawing · Paper
    22 3/4 x 15 3/4 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 85
    $3,825≈ £2,930≈ €3,532Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Betye Saar, Male Model Makin' the Chaplin Scene, c. 1966, Graphite, gouache, and mixed media on paper
    Male Model Makin' the Chaplin Scene, c. 1966
    Gouache · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 149
    $2,500≈ £1,554≈ €1,978Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

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