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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172lots offered2005–2026years recorded86%sold (147)$5.4kSign up free to seemedian price

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Record prices

  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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Average price
median $5.4kfree account
High
auction record in database
Lots sold
147
of 171 offered · 2005–2026
Sell-through
86%
sold ÷ offered

Price trend

$100$1k$10k$100k20082011201420172020202320262005-11-06 · $5,8752006-04-30 · $13,1452006-04-30 · $8,3652006-11-05 · $3,5852006-11-05 · $5,3782007-05-22 · $4,2002007-11-19 · $4,8002007-11-19 · $7,7682007-11-19 · $3,5852009-12-06 · $1,4702010-10-17 · $13,4752011-12-11 · $6,2502012-10-07 · $1,5002012-12-16 · $7,5002013-06-23 · $6252013-07-14 · $5632013-07-14 · $5002013-10-13 · $22,5002014-02-23 · $7,1882014-10-12 · $6,2502015-03-01 · $2,1252015-05-17 · $11,2502015-10-11 · $34,3752015-10-11 · $6,2502015-10-21 · $18,7502016-02-21 · $1,8752016-05-04 · $40,0002016-05-04 · $50,0002016-05-04 · $31,2502016-05-04 · $6,2502016-05-22 · $20,0002016-05-22 · $18,7502016-06-10 · $3,9562016-10-09 · $21,2502016-10-09 · $27,5002016-10-09 · $4,3752016-10-09 · $5,0002016-10-09 · $1,2502017-03-05 · $17,0002017-03-05 · $12,0002017-05-21 · $21,2502017-05-21 · $5,0002018-06-10 · $34,3752018-06-10 · $20,0002018-07-24 · $5722018-07-24 · $4092018-09-30 · $22,5002019-01-17 · $4,0632019-02-17 · $3,7502019-02-17 · $8,7502019-02-17 · $7,5002019-05-19 · $20,0002019-10-20 · $100,0002019-10-20 · $8,1252020-02-16 · $28,1252020-03-04 · $27,5002020-07-02 · $16,2502020-09-30 · $15,0002020-10-18 · $11,8752020-10-18 · $2,3752020-10-18 · $7502020-12-15 · $18,5322021-02-10 · $12,2032021-03-21 · $5802021-05-16 · $1742021-05-16 · $1942021-05-16 · $3882021-07-13 · $20,9412021-10-24 · $37,5002021-10-24 · $11,2502021-10-24 · $21,2502021-10-24 · $22,5002021-12-16 · $6252021-12-16 · $5002022-02-22 · $25,0002022-02-22 · $12,5002022-03-10 · $4,0002022-03-25 · $9382022-04-20 · $5,1002022-04-20 · $1,2112022-04-20 · $3,5702022-06-23 · $21,2502022-06-23 · $16,2502022-06-23 · $3,7502022-07-12 · $6,0002022-09-14 · $5,1002022-09-14 · $3,8252022-10-20 · $21,2502022-10-20 · $4,0002022-12-13 · $5002022-12-15 · $7802022-12-15 · $4,0002023-01-11 · $9172023-02-22 · $5,2922023-03-23 · $2,0162023-04-12 · $20,4002023-04-12 · $5,7382023-04-12 · $7,0132023-04-12 · $3,1882023-05-20 · $532023-09-07 · $1,1972023-09-13 · $20,4802023-10-12 · $1,1342023-10-19 · $10,0802023-10-19 · $1,7642023-11-30 · $2,2682023-12-07 · $8,8902024-04-17 · $3,2002024-04-17 · $4,4002024-05-15 · $5042024-06-20 · $3,2762024-09-04 · $7622024-09-26 · $8,1902024-10-30 · $10,7102024-10-30 · $3,2762024-11-01 · $2522024-11-01 · $3152024-11-20 · $15,1202024-11-20 · $3,7802024-11-25 · $5632025-02-25 · $7,6202025-02-25 · $5,0802025-04-10 · $10,1602025-04-10 · $8,8902025-06-25 · $9,5252025-08-15 · $3302025-08-21 · $8892025-08-21 · $7622025-09-18 · $15,3602025-09-18 · $12,1602025-09-23 · $20,4802025-11-19 · $8,2552025-11-19 · $9242026-02-25 · $10,7952026-03-04 · $8,3202026-03-04 · $2,4322026-05-01 · $1,0242026-05-19 · $1,4082026-06-12 · $6652026-06-24 · $12,8002026-06-24 · $1,6002026-08-18 · $1,9202026-08-18 · $25,6002026-08-18 · $2,4322026-09-10 · $6402026-09-10 · $9602026-09-17 · $20,480
Each dot is a sold lot (price realized incl. premium where published, converted to USD at the sale-date rate; log scale). Dashed line: yearly median.

1 lot(s) offered at auction whose result the house did not publish are listed under “Also offered” on the results tab and excluded from these statistics.

By medium

Medium classes are derived from the medium text as published by each house; “Other” includes lots whose medium wasn’t stated.

By year

YearOfferedSoldMedian
20261514$2.2kSign up
20251613$8.3kSign up
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20232015$3.2kSign up
20222018$4kSign up
20211912$5.9kSign up
202098$15.6kSign up
201977$8.1kSign up
201855$20kSign up
201764$14.5kSign up
20161313$18.8kSign up
201565$11.3kSign up
201422$6.7kSign up
201354$594Sign up
201222$4.5kSign up
201111$6.3kSign up
201011$13.5kSign up
200911$1.5kSign up
200744$4.5kSign up
200644$6.9kSign up
200511$5.9kSign up

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