Larry Bell signature
American · b. 1939
69 catalogued lots by Larry Bell record a signature line. The most common placement is on the reverse (45% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed and dated.
Placement
Form
Signature as written
Forms quoted in the catalogue entries (how often each appears).
- L Bell 15×1
- LBELL 'II 7/23/ IIA×1
Catalogue signature lines
Signed and dated "L Bell 15" lower right; signed and dated "11/6/15D L. Bell" on the reverse
— CS 11.6.15D, Phillips, Jul 16, 2026Signed, titled and dated "11/29/16 DVD. L. BELL." on the reverse of the backing board
— CS 11.29.16 DVD, Phillips, Mar 12, 2024Signed, titled and dated "L. BELL '93 MSMS #20 8/2/93" on the reverse
— MSMS 20 (Medium Size Mirage Study), Phillips, Mar 11, 2024Signed and dated "LBELL'84" lower center
— MEDIUM ELIPSE 45, Phillips, Sep 27, 2023Signed, titled and dated "11/29/16 DVD. L. BELL." on the reverse of the backing board
— CS 11.29.16 DVD, Phillips, Sep 28, 2022Signed and dated "L Bell '01" on the reverse
— 9/11, Phillips, May 19, 2022Signed, titled and dated "L. BELL '93 MSMS #20 8/2/93" on the reverse
— MSMS 20 (Medium Size Mirage Study), Phillips, Jun 24, 2021Signed and dated "L. BELL '11" lower center; further signed, partially titled and dated "8/7/11 B. L. BELL" on the backing board
— SF 8.7.11B, Phillips, Mar 3, 2021Signed, partially titled and dated "L. Bell '91 11/27/91 SMS 162" on the reverse
— Small Mirage Study #162, Phillips, Dec 8, 2020Signed and dated "L BELL '88" center right; further titled and dated ""CLOWNS" 1988" on the reverse
— Clowns, Phillips, Sep 24, 2019Signed and inscribed lower center: LBELL 'II 7/23/ IIA
— Vapor Drawing - A II, im Kinsky, Jun 18, 2019Signed, partially titled and dated "9-22-15 L. BELL. '15" on the reverse
— CS 9.22.15, Phillips, May 15, 2019Signed and dated 'L Bell '81' lower edge; further titled and dated ‘”ELBK 10” 9/21/81’ on the reverse
— ELBK 10 (Ellipse on Black 10), Phillips, Jun 26, 2018Signed and dated "L. BELL '82" lower right
— VSE 23, Phillips, Feb 28, 2017Signed, titled and dated "SLOT 7 L. Bell '08" on the left turnover edge
— SLOT 7, Phillips, Sep 28, 2021Signed and dated lower middle and numbered
— Elin, Clarke Auction Gallery, Jun 28, 2026Hand-signed and dated lower right
— Oval, Abell Auction Company, Dec 12, 2025Signed and editioned 62/75 in pencil at bottom
— untitled print from the In Barcelona portfolio, 1989, color, Concept Art Gallery, Jun 7, 2025Signed and dated bottom center L.Bell 78, titled on verso
— AMF II, Nadeau's Auction Gallery, May 17, 2025Signed and dated bottom center L.Bell 78, titled on verso
— PCF 14, Nadeau's Auction Gallery, May 17, 2025Signed and dated bottom center L.Bell 78, titled on verso
— AMF II, Nadeau's Auction Gallery, Feb 1, 2025Signed and dated bottom center L.Bell 78, titled on verso
— PCF 14, Nadeau's Auction Gallery, Feb 1, 2025Signed
— F 3.1.10, Bonhams, Sep 17, 2026Signed and dated
— EL 37, Bonhams, May 21, 2026Signed and dated
— Mirage Study #22, Bonhams, Mar 4, 2026Signed
— Untitled: four plates, Phillips, Oct 21, 2025Signed and dated
— MJA 25 (Memory of John Altoon), Bonhams, Sep 18, 2025Signed
— Almost an Icon #13 (from the Mirage Painting series), Bonhams, Sep 18, 2025Signed by each artist in glass
— Untitled, from Solar Fountain, Bonhams, Jun 26, 2025Signed
— Untitled #1, Phillips, Jun 24, 2025Signed and dated
— EL 14 (Ellipse 14), Bonhams, Jun 11, 2025Signed and numbered
— Lux III, Bonhams, Jun 11, 2025Signed
— Untitled #1 - #6, Phillips, Apr 16, 2025Signed and dated in pencil
— Fraction #311, Phillips, Sep 4, 2024Signed
— ST 21 (Small Test), Bonhams, Apr 17, 2024Signed and dated
— MJA 25 (Memory of John Altoon), Bonhams, Apr 17, 2024Signed and dated
— VF 46, Bonhams, Sep 15, 2023Signed and dated
— MJA I (Memory of John Altoon), Bonhams, Sep 13, 2023Signed and dated
— MJA 24 (Memory of John Altoon), Bonhams, Apr 12, 2023Signed three times and numbered
— Lux III, Bonhams, Sep 14, 2022
From the signature and inscription lines published by the auction houses in their lot descriptions. ArtSell does not authenticate signatures; a signature matching these descriptions is not evidence that a work is genuine. No house signature photographs are recorded for this artist yet. Back to Larry Bell auction results.