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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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James Rosenquist, Hot Lake (2nd State), 1978, Etching and Aquatint on Pescia Italia Paper — Hot Lake (2nd State), 1978
DuMouchelles · Sep 18, 2026
$450Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Off the Continental Divide, 1973-74, lithograph in colors on Japan handmade paper — Off the Continental Divide, 1973-74
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Sep 10, 2026
$5,376Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Star Proctor, 1978, etching, photoetching, aquatint and embossing with hand-coloring on Pescia Italia — Star Proctor, 1978
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Sep 10, 2026
$704Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Sight-Seeing, 1972, lithograph and screenprint in colors on German Etching — Sight-Seeing, 1972
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Sep 10, 2026
$1,792Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, For Gene Swenson, 1978, etching in colors — For Gene Swenson, 1978
Rago Auctions · Aug 14, 2026
$576Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, See-Saw, Class Systems, 1968, lithograph in colors — See-Saw, Class Systems, 1968
Rago Auctions · Aug 14, 2026
$532Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Shy (from the Myth & Technology portfolio), 1981, lithograph in colors on Arches — Shy (from the Myth & Technology portfolio), 1981
Rago Auctions · Aug 14, 2026
$384Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Time Flowers (from the Nails series), 1974, screenprint in colors on J. Green — Time Flowers (from the Nails series), 1974
Rago Auctions · Aug 14, 2026
$320Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, House of Fire, 1989, pressed paper pulp print in colors on TGL handmade with lithograph collage on Rives — House of Fire, 1989
Wright · Aug 6, 2026
$14,080Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, For Love (from the 11 Pop Artists, Volume III portfolio), 1965, screenprint in colors — For Love (from the 11 Pop Artists, Volume III portfolio), 1965
Wright · Aug 6, 2026
$1,792Sign up free to see

Near and Far, 1975
Brunk Auctions · Jul 30, 2026
$250Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Chambers, 1980, lithograph in colors on handmade Twinrocker — Chambers, 1980
Toomey & Co. · Jul 22, 2026
$1,664Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Echo Pale, 1975, lithograph and screenprint in colors on John Kohler handmade — Echo Pale, 1975
Rago Auctions · Jun 12, 2026
$865Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Cliff Hanger (2nd state), 1978, etching and aquatint — Cliff Hanger (2nd state), 1978
Rago Auctions · Jun 12, 2026
$192Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, F-111 (G. 73), 1974, The complete set of four lithograph and screenprints in colours, on Arches Cover paper, with full margins — F-111 (G. 73), 1974
Phillips · Jun 4, 2026
£33,540Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, One Million Tons Per Square Inch, 1977, etching and aquatint in colors with pochoir on Pescia Italia — One Million Tons Per Square Inch, 1977
Rago Auctions · Jun 3, 2026
$2,560Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, In Honor and Memory of Robert F. Kennedy from the Friends of Eugene McCarthy, 1968, oil on canvas with Plexiglas and painted mylar construction — In Honor and Memory of Robert F. Kennedy from the Friends of Eugene McCarthy, 1968
Phillips · May 21, 2026
$387,000Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Vanity Unfair for Gordon Matta-Clark, 1978, oil on canvas laid on joined panels with wire — Vanity Unfair for Gordon Matta-Clark, 1978
Bonhams · May 20, 2026
$381,500Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, House of Fire, 1989, pressed paper pulp print in colors on TGL handmade with lithograph collage on Rives — House of Fire, 1989
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 19, 2026
$12,800Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Towel, Star, Sunglasses, 1977, etching with hand-coloring — Towel, Star, Sunglasses, 1977
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · May 19, 2026
$1,152Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Ice Point, from Art and Sport (G. 202), 1983, Lithograph in colors, on Arches paper, with full margins — Ice Point, from Art and Sport (G. 202), 1983
Phillips · Apr 22, 2026
$2,451Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Horizon Home Sweet Home, 1970, Lithograph in colors, on wove paper, with full margins, unframed — Horizon Home Sweet Home, 1970
Phillips · Apr 22, 2026
$839Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Spaghetti (G. 31), 1970, Lithograph in colors, on Copperplate Deluxe paper, with full margins — Spaghetti (G. 31), 1970
Phillips · Apr 22, 2026
$4,128Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, The Book Disappears for the Fast Student (2nd State), 1978, etching and aquatint in colors — The Book Disappears for the Fast Student (2nd State), 1978
Wright · Apr 16, 2026
$1,408Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Sightseeing, 1972, lithograph and screenprint in colors — Sightseeing, 1972
Wright · Apr 16, 2026
$1,280Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Horse Blinders (East), 1972, screenprint in colors with silver foil — Horse Blinders (East), 1972
Wright · Apr 16, 2026
$3,072Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Space Dust, from Welcome to the Water Planet (Glenn 219), 1989, Pressed paper pulp with lithographic collage in colors on TGL handmade and Rives BFK papers — Space Dust, from Welcome to the Water Planet (Glenn 219), 1989
Bonhams · Apr 13, 2026
$10,880Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Forehead I, 1968, lithograph in colors on Arches — Forehead I, 1968
Rago Auctions · Mar 13, 2026
$858Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Forehead II, 1968, lithograph in colors on Arches — Forehead II, 1968
Rago Auctions · Mar 13, 2026
$1,188Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Toy Prison, 1972, screenprint in colors — Toy Prison, 1972
Rago Auctions · Mar 13, 2026
$254Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Untitled, 1990, oil on canvas on panel — Untitled, 1990
Phillips · Mar 7, 2026
£129,000Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, The Serenade for the Doll after Claude Debussy, Gift Wrapped Doll II, 1992, oil on canvas — The Serenade for the Doll after Claude Debussy, Gift Wrapped Doll II, 1992
Phillips · Mar 7, 2026
£90,300Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, 'Rouge Pad,' 1978 (Glenn 134) — 'Rouge Pad,' 1978 (Glenn 134)
Bonhams · Mar 5, 2026
$832Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Space Dust (from the Welcome to the Water Planet portfolio), 1989, pressed paper pulp with lithographic collage in colors on TGL handmade and BFK Rives — Space Dust (from the Welcome to the Water Planet portfolio), 1989
Rago Auctions · Feb 26, 2026
$17,780Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Marco Polo Returns, 1978, etching and pochoir in colors on Pescia Italia — Marco Polo Returns, 1978
Rago Auctions · Feb 26, 2026
$1,397Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Slip Stream, 1975, collograph in colors — Slip Stream, 1975
Rago Auctions · Feb 26, 2026
$1,397Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, While the Earth Revolves at Night, 1982, aquatint in colors — While the Earth Revolves at Night, 1982
Rago Auctions · Feb 26, 2026
$1,524Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Brazil, 2013, pigment print on Japanese watercolor paper — Brazil, 2013
Rago Auctions · Feb 26, 2026
$2,540Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, My Mind Is a Glass of Water, from Prints for Phoenix House (Glenn 58), 1972, Lithograph in colors on wove paper — My Mind Is a Glass of Water, from Prints for Phoenix House (Glenn 58), 1972
Bonhams · Feb 25, 2026
$1,280Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Where the Water Goes, from Welcome to the Water Planet (Glenn 215), 1989, Pressed paper pulp, lithograph and collage in colors on Rives BFK and TGL handmade paper — Where the Water Goes, from Welcome to the Water Planet (Glenn 215), 1989
Bonhams · Feb 25, 2026
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James Rosenquist, Music School (for Peter Schjeldahl), from Cold Light Suite (G. 42), 1971, Lithograph in colors, on two sheets of joined Arches Cover paper, the full sheets (as issued) — Music School (for Peter Schjeldahl), from Cold Light Suite (G. 42), 1971
Phillips · Feb 7, 2026
$2,064Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Iris Lake (G. 82), 1974-75, Monumental lithograph in colors, on Arches Cover paper, the full sheet — Iris Lake (G. 82), 1974-75
Phillips · Feb 7, 2026
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James Rosenquist, Rails (G. 89), 1975-76, Monumental lithograph and screenprint in colors, on Arches Cover paper, the full sheet — Rails (G. 89), 1975-76
Phillips · Feb 7, 2026
$2,580Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Whipped Butter for Eugen Ruchin, from 11 Pop Artists, Volume II (Glenn 11), 1965, Screenprint in colors on wove paper — Whipped Butter for Eugen Ruchin, from 11 Pop Artists, Volume II (Glenn 11), 1965
Bonhams · Jan 22, 2026
$832Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Flamingo Capsule (Castelli Poster); 2 Horizon Home Sweet Home (Castelli Poster) (3 works) (1970; c. 1970), — Flamingo Capsule (Castelli Poster); 2 Horizon Home Sweet Home (Castelli Poster) (3 works) (1970; c. 1970),
Bonhams · Jan 22, 2026
$333Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Tide (2nd State) (Glenn 171A), 1979, Etching in blue on wove paper — Tide (2nd State) (Glenn 171A), 1979
Bonhams · Jan 22, 2026
$282Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Star Proctor, 1978, etching, photo etching, aquatint and embossing with hand-coloring on Pescia Italia — Star Proctor, 1978
Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · Jan 7, 2026
$953Sign up free to see

James Rosenquist, Cabeza de Vaca - Sorcerer, 2003, lithograph in colors on Arches Cover — Cabeza de Vaca - Sorcerer, 2003
Wright · Dec 16, 2025
$2,413Sign up free to see

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