George Morrison

Navajo · 1919–2000 · Painter

George Morrison was an Ojibwe abstract painter and sculptor from Minnesota. His Ojibwe name was Wah Wah Teh Go Nay Ga Bo. Morrison's work is associated with the Abstract… (Wikipedia)

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13lots offered2009–2026years recorded86%sold (6)$3.2kSign up free to seemedian price

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Cerulean Shadows. Approaching Night (Red Rock Variation: Lake Superior Landscape)Phillips · Sep 2026$70,950≈ £53,539≈ €62,220Sign up to see
Red RockLos Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Dec 2009$5,513≈ £3,374≈ €3,659Sign up to see
UntitledRago Auctions · Oct 2020$4,375≈ £3,350≈ €3,691Sign up to see

George Morrison’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 7 auction results for George Morrison between 2009 and 2026, of which 6 sold (86%). A further 6 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $400Sign up free to see to $71kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $71kSign up free to see for Cerulean Shadows. Approaching Night (Red Rock Variation: Lake Superior Landscape) at Phillips in September 2026. The most common medium is oil paintings (2 lots). Most results come from Concept Art Gallery (6), Rago Auctions (2) and Helmuth Stone Gallery (1).

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Cerulean Shadows. Approaching Night (Red Rock Variation: Lake Superior Landscape), 1994
Acrylic · Canvas
7 1/2 x 18 5/8 in. (19.1 x 47.3 cm)
Phillips · Sep 26, 2026 · Lot 33
$70,950≈ £53,539≈ €62,220Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
UntitledAttributed to the artist
Oil · Board
8 x 9.75 in
Helmuth Stone Gallery · Feb 21, 2021 · Lot 466
$3,150≈ £2,246≈ €2,596$2,500 + $650 premiumSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
Untitled, c. 1955
Oil · Canvas
5¾ h x 8 w in (15 x 20 cm)
Rago Auctions · Oct 21, 2020 · Lot 323
$4,375≈ £3,350≈ €3,691Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
Untitled
Rago Auctions · Nov 8, 2019 · Lot 30
$2,000≈ £1,562≈ €1,813Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
GEORGE MORRISON / OHIO 2/60
Gouache · Paper · ed. 2/60
13.75" high x 16.5" wide
Clarke Auction Gallery · Jun 16, 2014 · Lot 49
$400≈ £236≈ €296HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
untitled, 1953
Gouache · Paper
17 h x 22¼ w in (43 x 57 cm)
Wright · Feb 24, 2011 · Lot 176
$1,875≈ £1,159≈ €1,361Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Wright ↗
Red Rock, 1955
Oil · Canvas
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Dec 6, 2009 · Lot 75
$5,513≈ £3,374≈ €3,659Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
A Chat
deVeres · Dec 10, 2025 · Lot 216
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €150–250View at deVeres ↗

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George Morrison: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by George Morrison at auction?

$70,950Sign up free to see, for Cerulean Shadows. Approaching Night (Red Rock Variation: Lake Superior Landscape) at Phillips (September 2026) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for George Morrison?

The median sale price is $3.2kSign up free to see across 6 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by George Morrison have sold at auction?

6 of 7 recorded lots sold between 2009 and 2026. 6 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell George Morrison?

Concept Art Gallery, Rago Auctions and Helmuth Stone Gallery account for the most recorded results. Concept Art Gallery · Rago Auctions · Helmuth Stone Gallery

About George Morrison

George Morrison was an Ojibwe abstract painter and sculptor from Minnesota. His Ojibwe name was Wah Wah Teh Go Nay Ga Bo. Morrison's work is associated with the Abstract Expressionist movement in the United States.

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