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Emma Amos

American · 1937–2020 · Painter, Printmaker

African American artist (1938-2020)

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9auction results2008–2026years recorded78%sold (7)$1.4kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Emma Amos, Dream Girl, 1975, Etching, aquatint and relief on cream Rives paperDream GirlClarke Auction Gallery · $4,600≈ £3,367≈ €3,870Sign up to see
  2. Emma Amos, X Man, 1996, Monoprint in colors with photo-transfer on wove paperX ManBonhams · $4,096≈ £3,059≈ €3,569Sign up to see
  3. Emma Amos, Mother & Child, Oil on masonite scene shows a young black woman with her child in her lap, both without clothesMother & ChildJames D. Julia · $2,415≈ £1,214≈ €1,624Sign up to see

Emma Amos’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

ArtSell has recorded 9 auction results for Emma Amos between 2008 and 2026, of which 7 sold (78%). Recorded sale prices range from $1.2kSign up free to see to $4.6kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $4.6kSign up free to see for Dream Girl at Clarke Auction Gallery in February 2026. Most results come from Clarke Auction Gallery (2), Phillips (2) and Bonhams (2).

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  1. Emma Amos, X Man, 1996, Monoprint in colors with photo-transfer on wove paper
    X Man, 1996
    Print (other) · Paper · ed. 3/4
    sheet 30 x 22 1/2in (76.2 x 57.2cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 47
    $4,096≈ £3,059≈ €3,569Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Emma Amos, Dream Girl, 1975, Etching, aquatint and relief on cream Rives paper
    Dream Girl, 1975
    Etching · Paper · ed. 25/26
    Sight size: 17.25" h x 21.50" w
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 35
    $4,600≈ £3,367≈ €3,870HammerSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  3. Emma Amos, Flying, 1994, Monoprint in colors with fabric collage, on wove paper, the full sheet
    Flying, 1994
    Print (other) · Paper
    S. 7 x 21 in. (17.8 x 53.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 40
    $1,397≈ £1,123≈ €1,347Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–1,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Emma Amos, Giza, Emma and Larry, 1992, lithograph in colors with fabric appliqué
    Giza, Emma and Larry, 1992
    Lithograph
    22 h x 30 w in (56 x 76 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 263
    $1,375≈ £1,190≈ €1,374Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  5. Emma Amos, Secrets 1, Two Prints with Collage
    Secrets 1
    Mixed media · ed. 3/15
    20.5" high x 20.5" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 111
    $1,200≈ £932≈ €1,052HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–900View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  6. Emma Amos, Lil Bim Choice, 2001, watercolor, graphite and fabric collage on paper
    Lil Bim Choice, 2001
    Watercolor · Paper
    27 h x 21½ w in (69 x 55 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 299
    $1,250≈ £812≈ €973Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Wright ↗
  7. Emma Amos, Mother & Child, Oil on masonite scene shows a young black woman with her child in her lap, both without clothes
    Mother & Child
    Oil · Board
    30" x 24"
    James D. Julia · · Lot 521
    $2,415≈ £1,214≈ €1,624Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at James D. Julia ↗
  8. Emma Amos, Art Heaven, 2006, Digital inkjet print in colors with fabric appliqué on wove paper
    Art Heaven, 2006
    Photograph · Paper · ed. 76/100
    20 1/4 x 14 1/4in (51.4 x 36.2cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 78
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Emma Amos, Presence, 1994, monoprint with photo transfer
    Presence, 1994
    Print (other)
    29 1/2 x 41 1/2 in. (74.9 x 105.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 81
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗

Emma Amos prints (5)

Emma Amos: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Emma Amos at auction?

$4,600Sign up free to see, for Dream Girl at Clarke Auction Gallery (February 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Emma Amos?

The median sale price is $1.4kSign up free to see across 7 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Emma Amos have sold at auction?

7 of 9 recorded lots sold between 2008 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Emma Amos?

Clarke Auction Gallery, Phillips and Bonhams account for the most recorded results. Clarke Auction Gallery · Phillips · Bonhams

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