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James Rosenquist

James Rosenquist

American · 1933–2017 · Painter, Printmaker

James Albert Rosenquist was an American artist and one of the proponents of the pop art movement. Drawing from his background working in sign painting, Rosenquist's pieces… (Wikipedia)

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  1. James Rosenquist, Sister Shrieks, 1987, Oil on canvasSister ShrieksKornfeld · CHF 720,000≈ $808,128≈ £629,530≈ €736,940Sign up to see
  2. James Rosenquist, Highway Temple, 1979, oil and painted wood on canvas on panelHighway TemplePhillips · $740,000≈ £576,279≈ €672,911Sign up to see
  3. James Rosenquist, Dog Descending a Staircase, 1979, oil on canvasDog Descending a StaircasePhillips · $736,600≈ £590,935≈ €677,770Sign up to see

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  1. James Rosenquist, Star Leg, 2nd State, 1979, etching in colors
    Star Leg, 2nd State, 1979
    Etching
    17½ h x 35¾ w in (44 x 91 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 326
    $756≈ £583≈ €695Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. James Rosenquist, More Points on a Bachelor's Tie (S. 1977.24, G. 123), 1977, Etching and aquatint in colors with pochoir, on Pescia Italia paper, with full margins
    More Points on a Bachelor's Tie (S. 1977.24, G. 123), 1977
    Etching · Paper · ed. 21/78
    I. 17 5/8 x 35 3/4 in. (44.8 x 90.8 cm) S. 22 3/4 x 39 7/8 in. (57.8 x 101.3 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 208
    $2,286≈ £1,761≈ €2,113Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Phillips ↗
  3. James Rosenquist, Appearance (from the Glass Wishes series), 1981-82, etching and aquatint in colors on St. Cuthberts Somerset Satin
    Appearance (from the Glass Wishes series), 1981-82
    Etching · Paper
    23⅜ h x 16 w in (59 x 41 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 372
    $882≈ £683≈ €813Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  4. James Rosenquist, Spokes (2nd State), 1978, etching and aquatint
    Spokes (2nd State), 1978
    Etching
    17¾ h x 35¾ w in (45 x 91 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 379
    $504≈ £390≈ €465Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  5. James Rosenquist, Black Triangle, 1978, etching, aquatint and pochoir in colors on Pescia Italia
    Black Triangle, 1978
    Etching
    17⅝ h x 35¾ w in (45 x 91 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 207
    $524≈ £414≈ €489Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. James Rosenquist, Federal Spending (2nd state), 1978, etching and aquatint
    Federal Spending (2nd state), 1978
    Etching
    17⅝ h x 35¾ w in (45 x 91 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 208
    $504≈ £398≈ €471Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. James Rosenquist, Tide (2nd State) (G. 171A), 1979, Etching in blue, on Pescia Italia paper, with full margins
    Tide (2nd State) (G. 171A), 1979
    Etching · Paper · ed. 51/78
    I. 17 5/8 x 35 3/4 in. (44.8 x 90.8 cm) S. 22 7/8 x 39 3/4 in. (58.1 x 101 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 311
    $953≈ £765≈ €896Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Phillips ↗
  8. James Rosenquist, Black Star (Glenn 139A), 1978, Etching and aquatint with pochoir in colors on wove paper, the second (final) state
    Black Star (Glenn 139A), 1978
    Etching · Paper · ed. 55/78
    17 3/4 x 35 3/4in (45.1 x 90.8cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 94
    $1,024≈ £812≈ €946Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  9. James Rosenquist, Tide (second state), 1979, etching
    Tide (second state), 1979
    Etching
    17⅝ h x 35⅝ w in (45 x 90 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 314
    $524≈ £411≈ €481Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  10. James Rosenquist, Doorskin (G. 168), 1979, Etching, aquatint and embossing with pochoir in colors, on Pescia Italia paper, with full margins
    Doorskin (G. 168), 1979
    Etching · Paper · ed. 8/78
    I. 23 1/2 x 31 3/4 in. (59.7 x 80.6 cm) S. 28 1/8 x 35 7/8 in. (71.4 x 91.1 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 231
    $1,651≈ £1,316≈ €1,537Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Phillips ↗
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