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Betye Saar

American · 1926–2026 · Painter, Printmaker

Betye Irene Saar was an American artist known for her work in the medium of assemblage. She was a visual storyteller and an accomplished printmaker. Saar was a part of the… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Betye Saar, Unearthing the Future -, Mixed media assemblage boxUnearthing the Future -Jackson's International Auctioneers · $92,500≈ £75,222≈ €87,719Sign up to see
  2. Betye Saar, Untitled, 1976-1977, Mixed-media collage on handkerchiefUntitledLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $25,000≈ £19,206≈ €23,073Sign up to see
  3. Betye Saar, Grandma's Garden, 1972, mixed media assemblage in artist's frameGrandma's GardenRago Auctions · $23,750≈ £17,938≈ €20,113Sign up to see

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  1. Betye Saar, Return to Dream Time, Color intaglio and screen print
    Return to Dream Time
    Print (other) · ed. 52/75
    29.875" h x 22.125" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 1
    $1,400≈ £1,025≈ €1,178HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  2. Betye Saar, The Heat of Fire, 1999, Monoprint in colors, on Rives BFK paper, the full sheet
    The Heat of Fire, 1999
    Print (other) · Paper
    S. 22 3/8 x 15 in. (56.8 x 38.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 42
    $3,302≈ £2,654≈ €3,184Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Betye Saar, The Sound of Water, 1999, Monoprint in colors, on wove paper, the full sheet
    The Sound of Water, 1999
    Print (other) · Paper
    S. 22 1/4 x 14 7/8 in. (56.5 x 37.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 43
    $2,540≈ £2,041≈ €2,449Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Betye Saar, Takin' a chance on luv, 2017, archival inkjet print on Canson Edition Etching Rag
    Takin' a chance on luv, 2017
    Print (other)
    14½ h x 11⅜ w in (37 x 29 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 144
    $1,638≈ £1,287≈ €1,496Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  5. Betye Saar, Dog Bones, 1964, Print with hand additions in ink on paper
    Dog Bones, 1964
    Print (other) · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 84
    $5,313≈ £4,082≈ €4,904Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

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