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Emerson Woelffer

American · 1914–2003 · Painter, Printmaker

Emerson Seville Woelffer, was an American artist and arts educator. He was known as a prominent abstract expressionist artist and painter and taught art at some of the most… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Emerson Woelffer, Untitled, 1948, oil on Masonite (double-sided)UntitledLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $38,100≈ £28,285≈ €32,497Sign up to see
  2. Emerson Woelffer, Birds and Black Sun, 1956, oil on canvasBirds and Black SunBonhams · $37,500≈ £28,283≈ €31,820Sign up to see
  3. Emerson Woelffer, Untitled, 1946-51, oil on linenUntitledLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · $27,720≈ £21,825≈ €26,408Sign up to see

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  1. Emerson Woelffer, Figure (Purple), 1970, lithograph in colors on BFK Rives
    Figure (Purple), 1970
    Lithograph · Paper
    23¾ h x 18 w in (60 x 46 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 307
    $462≈ £346≈ €397Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Emerson Woelffer, Untitled, 1961, lithograph in colors
    Untitled, 1961
    Lithograph
    29¾ h x 21¾ w in (76 x 55 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 143
    $2,540≈ £1,886≈ €2,166Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. Emerson Woelffer, Paul Kantor Gallery exhibition poster, 1957, offset lithograph in colors
    Paul Kantor Gallery exhibition poster, 1957
    Lithograph
    26 h x 20 w in (66 x 51 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 148
    $127≈ £94≈ €108Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Emerson Woelffer, Poindexter and Kantor Gallery Posters, c. 1959, Two lithographic posters in colors on wove paper, each signed in pencil, one dedicated 'For Leo'
    Poindexter and Kantor Gallery Posters, c. 1959
    Lithograph · Paper
    Bonhams · · Lot 131
    $256≈ £190≈ €219Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Emerson Woelffer, Untitled (from the Acoma Series), 1976, torn lithograph collage on paper
    Untitled (from the Acoma Series), 1976
    Lithograph · Paper
    15 h x 12 w in (38 x 30 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 148
    $699≈ £519≈ €600Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. Emerson Woelffer, Untitled, 1961, lithograph on BFK Rives
    Untitled, 1961
    Lithograph · Paper
    18½ h x 14⅛ w in (47 x 36 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 154
    $826≈ £614≈ €709Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  7. Emerson Woelffer, Untitled, 1961, lithograph on Rives BFK
    Untitled, 1961
    Lithograph · Paper
    18¾ h x 14½ w in (48 x 37 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 147
    $328≈ £258≈ €312Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  8. Emerson Woelffer, Homage à Duchamp, 1969-70, lithograph in colors on J. Green
    Homage à Duchamp, 1969-70
    Lithograph
    24 h x 18 w in (61 x 46 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 337
    $328≈ £277≈ €311Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  9. Emerson Woelffer, Untitled, 1969, lithograph in colors
    Untitled, 1969
    Lithograph
    24 h x 18 w in (61 x 46 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 285
    $756≈ £624≈ €703Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  10. Emerson Woelffer, Untitled, 1976, lithograph in colors
    Untitled, 1976
    Lithograph
    29½ h x 22¼ w in (75 x 57 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 287
    $315≈ £260≈ €293Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
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