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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, Cap de Patata, 1989, Lithograph 16/50
    Cap de Patata, 1989
    Lithograph · ed. 16/50
    76.5x57cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 227
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$300–500View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  2. Ed Moses, Wedge Series, No. 3 - No. 7 (D. pp. 313-315), 1973, Five single and double-sided lithographs in colors, on layered Arches, silk, or A.T. tissue papers, the full sheets
    Wedge Series, No. 3 - No. 7 (D. pp. 313-315), 1973
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 16/50
    all S. 24 1/8 x 18 1/4 in. (61.3 x 46.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 258
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Ed Moses, (2), 'Moses y Branco,' 1989, lithograph 5/50; and 'Cap de Patata,' 1989, lithograph 15/50
    (2)
    Lithograph · ed. 5/50
    76.5x57cm each (image)
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 44
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$500–1,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  4. Ed Moses, Cap de Patata, 1989, Lithograph 16/50
    Cap de Patata, 1989
    Lithograph · ed. 16/50
    76.5x57cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 45
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$500–1,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  5. Ed Moses, (2), 'Moses y Branco,' 1989, lithograph 5/50; and 'Cap de Patata,' 1989, lithograph 15/50
    (2)
    Lithograph · ed. 5/50
    76.5x57cm each (image)
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 186
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$500–1,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  6. Ed Moses, Cap de Patata, 1989, Lithograph 16/50
    Cap de Patata, 1989
    Lithograph · ed. 16/50
    76.5x57cm
    Davidson Auctions · · Lot 187
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. A$500–1,000View at Davidson Auctions ↗
  7. Ed Moses, Untitled
    Untitled
    56 x 36in (142.2 x 91.4cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 152
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $10,000–15,000View at Bonhams ↗
  8. Ed Moses, Bronze Man, jacquard tapestry woven in Belgium, edition of 6 (2006)
    Bronze Man
    Multiple · Paper · ed. edition of 6
    2710 x 1975mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 54
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$50,000–80,000View at Art+Object ↗
  9. Ed Moses, Crema De La, jacquard tapestry, woven in Belgium, edition of 6 (2006)
    Crema De La
    Multiple · Paper · ed. edition of 6
    2675 x 1975mm
    Art+Object · · Lot 55
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. NZ$50,000–80,000View at Art+Object ↗
  10. Ed Moses, Untitled, 1989, gouache on washi paper
    Untitled, 1989
    Gouache · Paper
    25 x 37 1/8 in. (63.5 x 94.5 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 57
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
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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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