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Emerson Woelffer Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1914–2003

ArtSell has recorded 436 auction results for Emerson Woelffer paintings between 2006 and 2026, and 398 of them sold (91%). Half of the priced sales fell between $953Sign up free to see and $4kSign up free to see, with a median of $1.9kSign up free to see. Untitled holds the top price on file: $38.1kSign up free to see at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (October 2025). Most results come from Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (389), Rago Auctions (21) and Wright (20).

$38,100≈ £28,285≈ €32,497Sign uprecord price · incl. premiumUntitledLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA)436auction results2006–2026years recorded91%sold$1.9kSign up free to seemedian price

Emerson Woelffer paintings: key figures

Auction results
436
Sold rate
91%
Active at auction
2006–2026
Median price
$1.9kSign up free to see
Record price
$38.1kSign up free to see Untitled, Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA), Oct 2025

Top auction houses: Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (389), Rago Auctions (21), Wright (20)

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  1. Figure on the Beach by Emerson Woelffer, 1947, oil and sand on canvas, sold Mar 2024
    Figure on the Beach, 1947
    Oil · Canvas
    16 h x 28 w in (41 x 71 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 247
    $5,240≈ £4,093≈ €4,790Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1976, oil on canvas, sold Feb 2024
    Untitled, 1976
    Oil · Canvas
    12 h x 9 w in (30 x 23 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 178
    $2,096≈ £1,660≈ €1,939Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, c. 1990, oil on canvas, sold Feb 2024
    Untitled, c. 1990
    Oil · Canvas
    18 h x 14 w in (46 x 36 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 258
    $945≈ £746≈ €874Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Wright ↗
  4. Rush Street by Emerson Woelffer, 1951, oil and enamel on canvas, sold Feb 2024
    Rush Street, 1951
    Oil · Canvas
    12 h x 23 w in (30 x 58 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 201
    $2,772≈ £2,188≈ €2,563Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Wright ↗
  5. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1990, oil and acrylic on canvas, sold Feb 2024
    Untitled, 1990
    Oil · Canvas
    23 h x 21 w in (58 x 53 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 204
    $1,512≈ £1,193≈ €1,398Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
  6. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1996, oil and acrylic on canvas, sold Feb 2024
    Untitled, 1996
    Oil · Canvas
    48 h x 36 w in (122 x 91 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 256
    $2,227≈ £1,758≈ €2,059Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  7. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1952, oil on canvas, sold Dec 2023
    Untitled, 1952
    Oil · Canvas
    35⅞ h x 30 w in (91 x 76 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 241
    $7,560≈ £5,951≈ €6,924Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  8. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, c. 1945, oil on canvas, sold Dec 2023
    Untitled, c. 1945
    Oil · Canvas
    32 h x 20¼ w in (81 x 51 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 282
    $3,406≈ £2,681≈ €3,119Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. The Twin Poets by Emerson Woelffer, 1973, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2023
    The Twin Poets, 1973
    Oil · Canvas
    50 h x 18 w in (127 x 46 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 224
    $3,528≈ £2,788≈ €3,228Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  10. 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) ↗
  11. 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) ↗
  12. Flying Bird by Emerson Woelffer, 1995, oil and acrylic on canvas, sold Nov 2023
    Flying Bird, 1995
    Oil · Canvas
    40 h x 30 w in (102 x 76 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 382
    $1,638≈ £1,294≈ €1,498Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  13. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1935, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2023
    Untitled, 1935
    Oil · Canvas
    44 h x 61 w in (112 x 155 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 128
    $7,560≈ £6,165≈ €7,085Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  14. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1956, oil on canvas, sold Nov 2023
    Untitled, 1956
    Oil · Canvas
    40½ h x 30 w in (103 x 76 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 130
    $4,032≈ £3,288≈ €3,778Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  15. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, oil and acrylic on canvas, sold Oct 2023
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    30 h x 24 w in (76 x 61 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 227
    $4,410≈ £3,641≈ €4,184Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  16. San Angelo by Emerson Woelffer, 1959, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2023
    San Angelo, 1959
    Oil · Canvas
    39¼ h x 27¾ w in (100 x 70 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 222
    $3,780≈ £3,121≈ €3,586Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  17. 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 ↗
  18. Saturday by Emerson Woelffer, 1953, oil on Masonite, sold Oct 2023
    Saturday, 1953
    Oil · Board
    48 h x 36 w in (122 x 91 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 225
    $5,292≈ £4,369≈ €5,020Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Wright ↗
  19. Homage to A by Emerson Woelffer, 1955, oil and chalk on canvas, sold Oct 2023
    Homage to A, 1955
    Oil · Canvas
    37 h x 41 w in (94 x 104 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 179
    $5,040≈ £4,158≈ €4,774Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  20. 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) ↗
  21. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1958, oil on canvas board, sold Sep 2023
    Untitled, 1958
    Oil · Canvas
    19⅞ h x 15⅞ w in (50 x 40 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 241
    $1,008≈ £831≈ €957Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  22. Open Black by Emerson Woelffer, 1995, oil and acrylic on canvas, sold Sep 2023
    Open Black, 1995
    Oil · Canvas
    40 h x 30 w in (102 x 76 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 239
    $4,410≈ £3,634≈ €4,186Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  23. Fragment of Time by Emerson Woelffer, 1950, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2023
    Fragment of Time, 1950
    Oil · Canvas
    24 h x 37 w in (61 x 94 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 210
    $5,292≈ £4,245≈ €4,931Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  24. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1953, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2023
    Untitled, 1953
    Oil · Canvas
    72¼ h x 48½ w in (184 x 123 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 214
    $8,820≈ £7,075≈ €8,218Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  25. Bird and Earthworms by Emerson Woelffer, 1956, oil on canvas, sold Sep 2023
    Bird and Earthworms, 1956
    Oil · Canvas
    38 h x 26 w in (97 x 66 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 208
    $4,788≈ £3,841≈ €4,461Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  26. 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) ↗
  27. 7 A.M. by Emerson Woelffer, 1986, oil and acrylic on canvas, sold Aug 2023
    7 A.M., 1986
    Oil · Canvas
    46 h x 35 w in (117 x 89 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 260
    $1,310≈ £1,025≈ €1,194Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  28. 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 ↗
  29. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1991, oil and acrylic on canvas, sold Jun 2023
    Untitled, 1991
    Oil · Canvas
    30 h x 24 w in (76 x 61 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 303
    $2,016≈ £1,604≈ €1,868Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  30. Shoemaker by Emerson Woelffer, 1946, oil on canvas, sold May 2023
    Shoemaker, 1946
    Oil · Canvas
    28 h x 24 w in (71 x 61 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 131
    $5,670≈ £4,576≈ €5,260Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  31. Untitled (Chair Series) by Emerson Woelffer, oil and acrylic on canvas, sold May 2023
    Untitled (Chair Series)
    Oil · Canvas
    48 h x 36 w in (122 x 91 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 149
    $2,016≈ £1,627≈ €1,870Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  32. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1950-55, oil and collage on canvas, sold May 2023
    Untitled, 1950-55
    Oil · Canvas
    68 h x 104 w in (173 x 264 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 144
    $5,040≈ £4,067≈ €4,676Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  33. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, c. 1950, oil on fleckboard panel, sold Apr 2023
    Untitled, c. 1950
    Oil · Board
    30 h x 24 w in (76 x 61 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 157
    $6,930≈ £5,582≈ €6,332Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
  34. Black Birds by Emerson Woelffer, 1982, collage, sold Apr 2023
    Black Birds, 1982
    Mixed media
    38¼ h x 32¼ w in (97 x 82 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 219
    $1,890≈ £1,522≈ €1,727Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  35. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1978, collage on matboard, sold Apr 2023
    Untitled, 1978
    Mixed media · Board
    59½ h x 39¼ w in (151 x 100 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 217
    $2,268≈ £1,827≈ €2,072Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
  36. 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 ↗
  37. 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 ↗
  38. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1952, oil and acrylic on canvas, sold Feb 2023
    Untitled, 1952
    Oil · Canvas
    14 h x 32 w in (36 x 81 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 188
    $3,780≈ £3,123≈ €3,551Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  39. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, c. 1955, oil and collage on panel, sold Feb 2023
    Untitled, c. 1955
    Oil · Panel
    20 h x 23 w in (51 x 58 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 186
    $3,780≈ £3,123≈ €3,551Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  40. Ubu's Birthday by Emerson Woelffer, 1989, oil and acrylic on canvas, sold Feb 2023
    Ubu's Birthday, 1989
    Oil · Canvas
    76¼ h x 51¼ w in (194 x 130 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 166
    $3,528≈ £2,915≈ €3,315Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  41. Red Finger by Emerson Woelffer, 1965, oil on canvas, sold Dec 2022
    Red Finger, 1965
    Oil · Canvas
    48 h x 40 w in (122 x 102 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 220
    $1,250≈ £1,014≈ €1,177Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  42. Fragments of the Past by Emerson Woelffer, 1951, oil on board, sold Nov 2022
    Fragments of the Past, 1951
    Oil · Board
    24 h x 30 w in (61 x 76 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 139
    $4,864≈ £4,253≈ €4,845Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  43. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1953, enamel on composition board, sold Nov 2022
    Untitled, 1953
    enamel on composition board · Board
    44 h x 33 w in (112 x 84 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 148
    $6,875≈ £6,011≈ €6,848Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  44. Memory of Antibes by Emerson Woelffer, 1959, oil on canvas, sold Oct 2022
    Memory of Antibes, 1959
    Oil · Canvas
    54 h x 38¼ w in (137 x 97 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 157
    $15,000≈ £13,340≈ €15,289Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  45. 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 ↗
  46. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, oil and paper collage on Masonite, sold Sep 2022
    Untitled
    Oil · Board
    48 h x 28 w in (122 x 71 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 161
    $8,125≈ £7,491≈ €8,371Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  47. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, mixed media on Masonite, sold Jul 2022
    Untitled
    Mixed media · Board
    31 h x 24½ w in (79 x 62 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 179
    $1,950≈ £1,648≈ €1,949Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
  48. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2022
    Untitled
    Oil · Canvas
    50¼ h x 37⅞ w in (128 x 96 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 254
    $3,750≈ £3,067≈ €3,574Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  49. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1995-1997, oil on canvas, sold Jun 2022
    Untitled, 1995-1997
    Oil · Canvas
    30 h x 24 w in (76 x 61 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 256
    $2,750≈ £2,249≈ €2,621Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  50. Untitled by Emerson Woelffer, 1950, oil and enamel on Masonite, sold Feb 2022
    Untitled, 1950
    Oil · Board
    36 h x 30 w in (91 x 76 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 200
    $13,750≈ £10,145≈ €12,123Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

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