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Lawrence Kupferman

American · 1909–1982 · Painter, Printmaker

Lawrence Kupferman (1909–1982) was an American painter associated with the Boston Expressionist school in the early 1940s, and later, with Abstract Expressionism. He chaired… (Wikipedia)

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15lots offered2004–2024years recorded89%sold (8)$383Sign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Lawrence Kupferman, Inner Life of the Tide, 1949Inner Life of the Tide, 1949Toomey & Co. · $2,125≈ £1,502≈ €1,738Sign up to see
  2. Lawrence Kupferman, Untitled, c. 1960, mixed media on paperUntitledWright · $882≈ £679≈ €811Sign up to see
  3. Lawrence Kupferman, Victorian Mansion — Summer Sun, 1938Victorian Mansion — Summer Sun, 1938Toomey & Co. · $625≈ £459≈ €541Sign up to see

Lawrence Kupferman’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 9 auction results for Lawrence Kupferman between 2004 and 2024, of which 8 sold (89%). A further 6 lots were offered at auction without a published result. Recorded sale prices range from $250Sign up free to see to $2.1kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $2.1kSign up free to see for Inner Life of the Tide, 1949 at Toomey & Co. in February 2021. The most common medium is works on paper (2 lots). Most results come from Rachel Davis Fine Arts (5), Toomey & Co. (5) and Concept Art Gallery (2).

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  1. Lawrence Kupferman, Untitled, c. 1960, mixed media on paper
    Untitled, c. 1960
    Mixed media · Paper
    28¾ h x 21 w in (73 x 53 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 256
    $882≈ £679≈ €811Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Wright ↗
  2. Lawrence Kupferman, Fantasia Americana
    Fantasia Americana
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 793
    $407≈ £311≈ €373Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  3. Lawrence Kupferman, Victorian Mansion — Summer Sun, 1938
    Victorian Mansion — Summer Sun, 1938
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 116
    $625≈ £459≈ €541Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  4. Lawrence Kupferman, Saratoga Springs, Victorian Mansion, 1947
    Saratoga Springs, Victorian Mansion, 1947
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 117
    $358≈ £263≈ €310Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  5. Lawrence Kupferman, Abandoned House, 1939
    Abandoned House, 1939
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 118
    $313≈ £230≈ €271Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  6. Lawrence Kupferman, Inner Life of the Tide, 1949
    Inner Life of the Tide, 1949
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 51
    $2,125≈ £1,502≈ €1,738Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  7. Lawrence Kupferman, Medieval Knight, Abstract Tempra on Paper
    Medieval Knight
    Abstract Tempra on Paper · Paper
    16" high x 39.5" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 16
    $250≈ £163≈ €190HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  8. Lawrence Kupferman, Victorian Mansion, Etching
    Victorian Mansion
    Etching · ed. 1/3
    14 3/4 in. x 13 1/4 in.
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 1234
    $325≈ £178≈ €255HammerSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  9. Lawrence Kupferman, - ''Victorian Mansion''-, drypoint, 1938
    - ''Victorian Mansion''-
    Drypoint
    Rachel Davis Fine Arts · · Lot 298
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $700–1,000View at Rachel Davis Fine Arts ↗
Also offered, result not published (6)

Lots by Lawrence Kupferman that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

Lawrence Kupferman: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Lawrence Kupferman at auction?

$2,125Sign up free to see, for Inner Life of the Tide, 1949 at Toomey & Co. (February 2021) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Lawrence Kupferman?

The median sale price is $383Sign up free to see across 8 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Lawrence Kupferman have sold at auction?

8 of 9 recorded lots sold between 2004 and 2024. 6 further lots were offered with no published result and are not counted.

Which auction houses sell Lawrence Kupferman?

Rachel Davis Fine Arts, Toomey & Co. and Concept Art Gallery account for the most recorded results. Rachel Davis Fine Arts · Toomey & Co. · Concept Art Gallery

About Lawrence Kupferman

Lawrence Kupferman (1909–1982) was an American painter associated with the Boston Expressionist school in the early 1940s, and later, with Abstract Expressionism. He chaired the Painting Department at the Massachusetts College of Art, where he was known for introducing innovative practices and techniques.

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