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Emil Bisttram

American · 1895–1976 · Painter, Printmaker

Emil Bisttram (1895–1976) was an American artist who lived in New York and Taos, New Mexico, who is known for his modernist work. (Wikipedia)

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  1. Ranchos de Taos ChurchBrunk Auctions · $28,000≈ £24,585≈ €28,129Sign up to see
  2. Emil Bisttram, Ranchos Church Taos, 1974, oil on canvasRanchos Church TaosBonhams · $25,313≈ £18,173≈ €21,341Sign up to see
  3. Emil Bisttram, Taos Mountain in Winter, oil on MasoniteTaos Mountain in WinterBonhams · $19,200≈ £15,523≈ €17,885Sign up to see

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  1. Emil Bisttram, Communion, 1929, oil on canvas
    Communion, 1929
    Oil · Canvas
    24⅛ h x 34 w in (61 x 86 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 226
    $19,050≈ £14,584≈ €16,545Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Emil Bisttram, The Sentinels, oil on canvas
    The Sentinels
    Oil · Canvas
    30 x 24 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 106
    $8,320≈ £6,274≈ €7,327Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Emil Bisttram, Untitled Abstraction, 1937, oil and encaustic on paper
    Untitled Abstraction, 1937
    Oil · Paper
    11 h x 8¼ w in (28 x 21 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 145
    $4,410≈ £3,482≈ €4,187Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  4. Emil Bisttram, Guitars, Oil on masonite
    Guitars
    Oil · Board
    14 1/8" x 11"
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 48A
    $1,500≈ £1,180≈ €1,380HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  5. Emil Bisttram, Taos Mountain in Winter, oil on Masonite
    Taos Mountain in Winter
    Oil · Board
    25 x 31 1/2 in. (63.5 x 80 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 89
    $19,200≈ £15,523≈ €17,885Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Bonhams ↗
  6. Ranchos de Taos Church, 1956
    Oil · Canvas
    24 x 32 in.
    Brunk Auctions · · Lot 1376
    $28,000≈ £24,585≈ €28,129HammerSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Brunk Auctions ↗
  7. Emil Bisttram, Heavens Boundless Space, oil on board
    Heavens Boundless Space
    Oil · Board
    25 x 40 inches
    Coeur d'Alene Art Auction · · Lot 122
    $16,940≈ £14,154≈ €16,624Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Coeur d'Alene Art Auction ↗
  8. Emil Bisttram, Ranchos Church Taos, 1974, oil on canvas
    Ranchos Church Taos, 1974
    Oil · Canvas
    28 x 36in
    Bonhams · · Lot 27
    $25,313≈ £18,173≈ €21,341Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Emil Bisttram, Taos Mountain in Winter, oil on Masonite
    Taos Mountain in Winter
    Oil · Board
    25 x 32in
    Bonhams · · Lot 76
    $5,100≈ £3,661≈ €4,300Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Emil Bisttram, Untitled, 1936, colored pencil and oil on paper
    Untitled, 1936
    Oil · Paper
    10 h x 9 w in (25 x 23 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 134
    $3,500≈ £2,583≈ €2,871Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
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