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Emerson Woelffer Acrylic Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1914–2003

ArtSell has recorded 105 auction results for Emerson Woelffer acrylic paintings between 2016 and 2026, and 98 of them sold (93%). Half of the priced sales fell between $814Sign up free to see and $3kSign up free to see, with a median of $1.7kSign up free to see. The auction record in our data is Untitled, sold at Rago Auctions in June 2023 for $10.1kSign up free to see. The houses with the most results are Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (98), Rago Auctions (4) and Bonhams (2).

$10,080≈ £8,018≈ €9,339Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumUntitledRago Auctions105auction results2016–2026years recorded93%sold$1.7kSign up free to seemedian price

Emerson Woelffer acrylic paintings: key figures

Auction results
105
Sold rate
93%
Active at auction
2016–2026
Median price
$1.7kSign up free to see
Record price
$10.1kSign up free to see Untitled, Rago Auctions, Jun 2023
MediumPriced salesTypical rangeMedian
Paintings89$990–$3.3kSign up free to see$1.9kSign up free to see
Works on Paper9$599–$1.2kSign up free to see$762Sign up free to see

Top auction houses: Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (98), Rago Auctions (4), Bonhams (2)

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  1. Falling Out by Emerson Woelffer, 1976, acrylic on canvas, sold Mar 2025
    Falling Out, 1976
    Acrylic · Canvas
    16 h x 12 w in (41 x 30 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 129
    $1,270≈ £983≈ €1,173Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, acrylic on canvas, sold Mar 2025
    Untitled
    Acrylic · Canvas
    24 h x 18 w in (61 x 46 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 139
    $990≈ £766≈ €914Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Night Bride by Emerson Woelffer, 1977, acrylic on canvas, sold Mar 2025
    Night Bride, 1977
    Acrylic · Canvas
    24 h x 20 w in (61 x 51 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 136
    $2,032≈ £1,572≈ €1,877Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1991, acrylic and oil on canvas, sold Mar 2025
    Untitled, 1991
    Acrylic · Canvas
    30 h x 24 w in (76 x 61 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 134
    $953≈ £737≈ €880Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  5. Green Lips by Emerson Woelffer, 1968, acrylic on canvas, sold Mar 2025
    Green Lips, 1968
    Acrylic · Canvas
    65¾ h x 49⅞ w in (167 x 127 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 126
    $8,255≈ £6,387≈ €7,624Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. Hot Lips by Emerson Woelffer, 1968, acrylic and crayon on canvas, sold Mar 2025
    Hot Lips, 1968
    Acrylic · Canvas
    65⅝ h x 49¾ w in (167 x 126 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 117
    $5,334≈ £4,127≈ €4,927Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  7. The Sun Poet by Emerson Woelffer, 1974, acrylic on canvas, sold Mar 2025
    The Sun Poet, 1974
    Acrylic · Canvas
    84 h x 60 w in (213 x 152 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 138
    $4,318≈ £3,341≈ €3,988Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, c. 1994, acrylic on canvas, offered Dec 2024
    Untitled, c. 1994
    Acrylic · Canvas
    40 h x 30 w x 1 d in (102 x 76 x 3 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 105
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  9. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1995-96, acrylic on canvas, offered Dec 2024
    Untitled, 1995-96
    Acrylic · Canvas
    30 h x 24 w in (76 x 61 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 139
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  10. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1993, acrylic and oil on canvas, offered Dec 2024
    Untitled, 1993
    Acrylic · Canvas
    48 h x 36 w in (122 x 91 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 125
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  11. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1992, acrylic and oil on canvas, sold Dec 2024
    Untitled, 1992
    Acrylic · Canvas
    39⅞ h x 29⅞ w x ¾ d in (101 x 76 x 2 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 128
    $1,260≈ £992≈ €1,200Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  12. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1985, acrylic and oil on canvas, sold Dec 2024
    Untitled, 1985
    Acrylic · Canvas
    20 h x 16 w in (51 x 41 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 131
    $504≈ £397≈ €480Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  13. Two Night Birds in Search of the Sun by Emerson Woelffer, 1984, acrylic and collage on paper, sold Dec 2024
    Two Night Birds in Search of the Sun, 1984
    Acrylic · Paper
    30 h x 22 w in (76 x 56 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 135
    $786≈ £619≈ €749Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  14. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1967, acrylic and paper collage on artist's board, sold Dec 2024
    Untitled, 1967
    Acrylic · Board
    24 h x 18 w in (61 x 46 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 138
    $567≈ £446≈ €540Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  15. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1996, acrylic on canvas, sold Dec 2024
    Untitled, 1996
    Acrylic · Canvas
    40 h x 30 w in (102 x 76 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 110
    $3,024≈ £2,381≈ €2,881Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  16. Italian Poem by Emerson Woelffer, 1977, acrylic and oil stick on canvas, sold Dec 2024
    Italian Poem, 1977
    Acrylic · Canvas
    49⅞ h x 37¾ w in (127 x 96 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 121
    $1,890≈ £1,488≈ €1,801Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  17. Figure + Sun by Emerson Woelffer, 1994, acrylic on canvas, sold Dec 2024
    Figure + Sun, 1994
    Acrylic · Canvas
    20 h x 16 w in (51 x 41 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 112
    $1,134≈ £893≈ €1,080Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  18. Blue Hand White Mirror by Emerson Woelffer, 1964, acrylic and oil on canvas, sold Dec 2024
    Blue Hand White Mirror, 1964
    Acrylic · Canvas
    24 h x 20 w in (61 x 51 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 137
    $2,142≈ £1,686≈ €2,041Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  19. Green Island by Emerson Woelffer, 1981, acrylic and paper collage on board, sold Dec 2024
    Green Island, 1981
    Acrylic · Board
    58½ h x 38½ w in (149 x 98 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 113
    $945≈ £744≈ €900Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  20. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1981, acrylic and paper collage on board, sold Dec 2024
    Untitled, 1981
    Acrylic · Board
    58½ h x 38¾ w in (149 x 98 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 136
    $2,142≈ £1,686≈ €2,041Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  21. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1992, acrylic on canvas, sold Dec 2024
    Untitled, 1992
    Acrylic · Canvas
    48 h x 36 w in (122 x 91 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 108
    $1,512≈ £1,190≈ €1,440Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  22. Max Ernst before his Second Life by Emerson Woelffer, 1969-70, acrylic on canvas, sold Dec 2024
    Max Ernst before his Second Life, 1969-70
    Acrylic · Canvas
    65¾ h x 50 w in (167 x 127 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 109
    $5,544≈ £4,365≈ €5,282Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  23. Nite Kiss by Emerson Woelffer, 1968-73, acrylic on canvas, sold Dec 2024
    Nite Kiss, 1968-73
    Acrylic · Canvas
    65¾ h x 50 w in (167 x 127 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 123
    $2,358≈ £1,857≈ €2,246Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  24. Several Hands and Tri Color by Emerson Woelffer, 1963, collage and acrylic on canvas, offered Aug 2024
    Several Hands and Tri Color, 1963
    Acrylic · Canvas
    39¾ h x 34 w in (101 x 86 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 131
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  25. Violet Hand by Emerson Woelffer, 1964, acrylic on canvas, offered Aug 2024
    Violet Hand, 1964
    Acrylic · Canvas
    54¼ h x 38 w in (138 x 97 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 138
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  26. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, acrylic on canvas, sold Aug 2024
    Untitled
    Acrylic · Canvas
    20 h x 11 w in (51 x 28 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 112
    $1,197≈ £919≈ €1,077Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  27. VVV by Emerson Woelffer, 1975, acrylic on canvas, sold Aug 2024
    VVV, 1975
    Acrylic · Canvas
    20 h x 16 w in (51 x 41 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 133
    $630≈ £483≈ €567Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  28. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1974, acrylic on canvas, sold Aug 2024
    Untitled, 1974
    Acrylic · Canvas
    24 h x 20 w in (61 x 51 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 135
    $655≈ £503≈ €589Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  29. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1988, acrylic and oil on canvas, sold Aug 2024
    Untitled, 1988
    Acrylic · Canvas
    30 h x 24 w in (76 x 61 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 126
    $4,788≈ £3,674≈ €4,307Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  30. Sun with the Black Moon by Emerson Woelffer, 1978, acrylic and collage on canvas, sold Aug 2024
    Sun with the Black Moon, 1978
    Acrylic · Canvas
    20 h x 16 w in (51 x 41 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 105
    $3,528≈ £2,707≈ €3,174Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  31. Homage RM by Emerson Woelffer, 1995, acrylic and oil on canvas, sold Aug 2024
    Homage RM, 1995
    Acrylic · Canvas
    30 h x 24 w in (76 x 61 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 121
    $1,260≈ £967≈ €1,134Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  32. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1996, acrylic and oil on canvas, sold Aug 2024
    Untitled, 1996
    Acrylic · Canvas
    30 h x 24 w in (76 x 61 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 123
    $1,260≈ £967≈ €1,134Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  33. Blue Mirror White Hand by Emerson Woelffer, 1964, acrylic and oil on canvas, sold Aug 2024
    Blue Mirror White Hand, 1964
    Acrylic · Canvas
    42¼ h x 34 w in (107 x 86 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 136
    $1,890≈ £1,450≈ €1,700Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  34. Double Head by Emerson Woelffer, 1970, acrylic on canvas, sold Aug 2024
    Double Head, 1970
    Acrylic · Canvas
    45⅞ h x 34 w in (117 x 86 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 113
    $4,192≈ £3,217≈ €3,771Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  35. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1981, collage, paper and acrylic on board, sold Aug 2024
    Untitled, 1981
    Acrylic · Board
    58½ h x 38½ w in (149 x 98 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 111
    $4,032≈ £3,094≈ €3,627Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  36. Homage á Ernst by Emerson Woelffer, 1977-85, acrylic and oil on canvas, sold Aug 2024
    Homage á Ernst, 1977-85
    Acrylic · Canvas
    48 h x 36 w in (122 x 91 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 139
    $2,520≈ £1,934≈ €2,267Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  37. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1982, acrylic on canvas, sold Aug 2024
    Untitled, 1982
    Acrylic · Canvas
    48 h x 36 w in (122 x 91 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 137
    $1,890≈ £1,450≈ €1,700Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  38. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1994, acrylic and oil on canvas, sold Aug 2024
    Untitled, 1994
    Acrylic · Canvas
    48 h x 36 w in (122 x 91 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 127
    $2,016≈ £1,547≈ €1,814Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  39. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1974, acrylic on canvas, sold Apr 2024
    Untitled, 1974
    Acrylic · Canvas
    84 h x 60 w in (213 x 152 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 146
    $6,048≈ £4,864≈ €5,660Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  40. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1988, oil stick, spraypaint and acrylic on paper, sold Mar 2024
    Untitled, 1988
    Acrylic · Paper
    43 h x 31 w in (109 x 79 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 279
    $504≈ £400≈ €466Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  41. Untitled (Poet) by Emerson Woelffer, c. 1972-73, acrylic on canvas, sold Nov 2023
    Untitled (Poet), c. 1972-73
    Acrylic · Canvas
    16 h x 12 w in (41 x 30 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 222
    $1,260≈ £996≈ €1,153Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  42. Untitled (Poet) by Emerson Woelffer, c. 1973, acrylic on canvas, sold Nov 2023
    Untitled (Poet), c. 1973
    Acrylic · Canvas
    16 h x 12 w in (41 x 30 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 235
    $1,071≈ £846≈ €980Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  43. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1989, acrylic and oil stick on canvas, sold Oct 2023
    Untitled, 1989
    Acrylic · Canvas
    60 h x 37½ w in (152 x 95 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 219
    $1,638≈ £1,352≈ €1,554Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Wright ↗
  44. The Embrace by Emerson Woelffer, 1950-51, acrylic on Masonite in artist-made frame, sold Oct 2023
    The Embrace, 1950-51
    Acrylic · Board
    25 h x 35 w x 1 d in (63 x 89 x 3 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 181
    $4,192≈ £3,458≈ €3,970Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  45. The Score by Emerson Woelffer, 1951, acrylic on wood, sold Aug 2023
    The Score, 1951
    Acrylic · Panel
    24 h x 33½ w in (61 x 85 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 171
    $4,788≈ £3,748≈ €4,365Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  46. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1991, acrylic and oil on canvas, sold Jun 2023
    Untitled, 1991
    Acrylic · Canvas
    30 h x 24 w in (76 x 61 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 305
    $10,080≈ £8,018≈ €9,339Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  47. Rain and the Poet (Study) by Emerson Woelffer, 1977, acrylic on canvas, sold Apr 2023
    Rain and the Poet (Study), 1977
    Acrylic · Canvas
    16 x 12 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 36
    $2,040≈ £1,644≈ €1,868Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  48. Rain and the Poet by Emerson Woelffer, 1977, acrylic on canvas, sold Apr 2023
    Rain and the Poet, 1977
    Acrylic · Canvas
    49 x 33 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 35
    $5,738≈ £4,625≈ €5,253Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  49. Homage to R.M. by Emerson Woelffer, 1992, acrylic on canvas, sold Sep 2022
    Homage to R.M., 1992
    Acrylic · Canvas
    40 h x 30 w in (102 x 76 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 309
    $2,470≈ £2,277≈ €2,545Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  50. Sic by Emerson Woelffer, 1975, Acrylic on canvas, sold Feb 2020
    Sic, 1975
    Acrylic · Canvas
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 67
    $2,813≈ £2,161≈ €2,596Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

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