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Ed Moses

American · 1926–2018 · Painter, Printmaker

Ed Moses was an American artist based in Los Angeles and a central figure of postwar West Coast art. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Ed Moses, Untitled, 1971, Powdered pigment, acrylic, and resin on canvasUntitledLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $100,000≈ £76,911≈ €89,501Sign up to see
  2. Ed Moses, APP.-Yucca, 1988, acrylic and oil on canvasAPP.-YuccaBonhams · $50,000≈ £34,457≈ €43,459Sign up to see
  3. Ed Moses, Arc, 1987-97, acrylic on canvasArcBonhams · $40,000≈ £27,565≈ €34,767Sign up to see

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  1. Ed Moses, Rico Trac, 1989, Lithograph 13/50
    Rico Trac, 1989
    Lithograph · ed. 13/50
    32x27cm (image)
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 188
    A$225≈ $174≈ £124≈ €144HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$250–500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  2. Ed Moses, Eloi Ricco 2, 1989, Lithograph 5/50
    Eloi Ricco 2, 1989
    Lithograph · ed. 5/50
    32x27cm (image)
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 189
    A$250≈ $194≈ £138≈ €160HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$250–500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  3. Ed Moses, (2), Lithograph (2)
    (2)
    Lithograph
    31.5x26cm largest (image)
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 190
    A$500≈ $388≈ £275≈ €320HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$500–800View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  4. Ed Moses, (4), Lithograph (4)
    (4)
    Lithograph
    31x27cm each (image)
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 322
    A$750≈ $580≈ £420≈ €488HammerSign up free to seeEst. A$800–1,500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  5. Ed Moses, Pah, 2004, acrylic on canvas
    Pah, 2004
    Acrylic · Canvas
    167.1 x 137.4 cm (65 3/4 x 54 1/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 41
    £8,820≈ $12,203≈ €10,063Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Ed Moses, Cuatro Porto, 2002, acrylic on canvas
    Cuatro Porto, 2002
    Acrylic · Canvas
    182.7 x 152.5 cm (71 7/8 x 60 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 96
    £13,860≈ $18,532≈ €15,265Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Ed Moses, Untitled (from Mutation Series), c. 1979, Acrylic on canvas mounted to panel
    Untitled (from Mutation Series), c. 1979
    Acrylic · Canvas
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 12
    $11,875≈ £9,128≈ €10,114Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. Ed Moses, Untitled, 1980, Monoprint on paper
    Untitled, 1980
    Print (other) · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 13
    $2,375≈ £1,826≈ €2,023Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  9. Ed Moses, Wedge #2, 1973, Lithograph on paper
    Wedge #2, 1973
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 14
    $750≈ £577≈ €639Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  10. Ed Moses, Red Square, 2011, acrylic and glue on canvas
    Red Square, 2011
    Acrylic · Canvas
    48 x 48 in. (121.9 x 121.9 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 77
    $15,000≈ £11,689≈ €12,812Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
Also offered, result not published (1)

Lots by Ed Moses that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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Ed Moses signature

55 catalogued lots by Ed Moses record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (40% of lots that state a placement). Most often: initialled.

Placement

  • lower right2
  • on the reverse2
  • on the stretcher1

Form

  • initialled26
  • signed17
  • signed and dated7
  • signed in pencil5
  • Signed, titled and dated "BLAKER MAN # Y BRANCO 211 RED SQUARE" on the reverse — Red Square, Phillips, Sep 30, 2020
  • Signed, titled, inscribed and dated 'ZOOKER MOSES Y BRANCO 05' on the overlap — Zooker, Phillips, Jul 13, 2021
  • Signed with the artist's initials, titled, numbered and dated 'CUATRO PORTO EM 3 02' on the overlap — Cuatro Porto, Phillips, Dec 15, 2020

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