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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, Cold Rolled, 1974-76, 14-color lithograph with attached string and stone printed on 320 gram rolled white Arches
    Cold Rolled, 1974-76
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 378
    $6,875≈ £4,289≈ €5,306Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. James Rosenquist, Star Ladder, 1978, 1-color etching with pochoir on Pescia Italia
    Star Ladder, 1978
    Etching
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 380
    $750≈ £468≈ €579Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  3. James Rosenquist, For Love, from 11 Pop Artist's, Volume III (G. 13), 1965, Screenprint in colors on wove paper
    For Love, from 11 Pop Artist's, Volume III (G. 13), 1965
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 100/200
    34 3/4 x 26 1/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7071
    $1,000≈ £617≈ €764Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–1,200View at Bonhams ↗
  4. James Rosenquist, The End of a Rainbow Calyx - Krater (G. 111), 1977, Etching and aquatint in colors on wove paper
    The End of a Rainbow Calyx - Krater (G. 111), 1977
    Etching · Paper · ed. 39/39
    20 3/4 x 14 1/4in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7079
    $350≈ £224≈ €277Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–800View at Bonhams ↗
  5. James Rosenquist, Star Proctor, 1978, Etching with aquatint, embossing and hand coloring on Pescia Italia paper
    Star Proctor, 1978
    Etching · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 483
    $1,500≈ £928≈ €1,151Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. James Rosenquist, Short Schedule (G. 61), 1972, Lithograph in colors on Arches paper
    Short Schedule (G. 61), 1972
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. 42/75
    19 x 28 1/2in
    Bonhams · · Lot 7073
    $563≈ £346≈ €425Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–1,000View at Bonhams ↗
  7. James Rosenquist, Crosshatch and Mutation, 1986, Lithograph in colors
    Crosshatch and Mutation, 1986
    Lithograph · ed. 26/29
    107 x 130 cm (42,1 x 51,1 in)
    Ketterer Kunst · · Lot 967
    €11,250≈ $14,883≈ £9,172Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. €9,000–View at Ketterer Kunst ↗
  8. James Rosenquist, When a leak . . ., 1980, Color lithograph on Arches 88
    When a leak . . ., 1980
    Lithograph · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 447
    $3,125≈ £2,000≈ €2,335Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,800–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  9. James Rosenquist, Windscreen Horizon, 1978, Color etching, aquatint and pochoir
    Windscreen Horizon, 1978
    Etching
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 448
    $1,500≈ £960≈ €1,121Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  10. James Rosenquist, Plume (from The Glass Wishes), 1982, aquatint and etching on paper
    Plume (from The Glass Wishes), 1982
    Aquatint · Paper
    23½ h x 16 w in (60 x 41 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 167
    $1,750≈ £1,107≈ €1,269Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
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About James Rosenquist

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 often explored the role of advertising and consumer culture in art and society, utilizing techniques he learned making commercial art to depict popular cultural icons and mundane everyday objects. While his works have often been compared to those from other key figures of the pop art movement, such as Andy Warhol and Roy Lichtenstein, Rosenquist's pieces were unique in the way that they often employed elements of surrealism using fragments of advertisements and cultural imagery to emphasize the overwhelming nature of ads. He was a 2001 inductee into the Florida Artists Hall of Fame.

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