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Leonard Baskin

American · 1922–2000 · Printmaker, Sculptor

Leonard Baskin was an American sculptor, draughtsman, and graphic artist, as well as founder of the Gehenna Press (1942–2000). One of America's first fine arts presses, it went… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Leonard Baskin, Apotheosis, 1964, carved oakApotheosisWright · $40,950≈ £25,172≈ €35,084Sign up to see
  2. Leonard Baskin, Caprice, 1963, bronzeCapriceRago Auctions · $17,640≈ £13,988≈ €16,309Sign up to see
  3. Leonard Baskin, Spellbound, 1983, carved and stained oakSpellboundWright · $14,160≈ £8,467≈ €12,331Sign up to see

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  1. Leonard Baskin, Big Little Man, 1971, ink on Arches paper
    Big Little Man, 1971
    Drawing · Paper
    sheet 31 x 22 1/2 in. (78.7 x 57.2 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 23
    $1,152≈ £890≈ €1,058Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–2,000View at Bonhams ↗
  2. Leonard Baskin, The Peddler, 1958, ink on paper
    The Peddler, 1958
    Drawing · Paper
    17 h x 23 w in (43 x 58 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 288
    $459≈ £375≈ €434Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  3. Leonard Baskin, Male Nude, Ink
    Male Nude
    Drawing
    31 in. x 45 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 100
    $200≈ £158≈ €185HammerSign up free to seeEst. $400–600View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  4. Leonard Baskin, Portrait of a Man, Ink on paper
    Portrait of a Man
    Drawing · Paper
    40" high x 27" wide
    Clarke Auction Gallery · · Lot 67
    $800≈ £607≈ €673HammerSign up free to seeEst. $500–700View at Clarke Auction Gallery ↗
  5. Leonard Baskin, Nude drawing, 1948, Ink drawing
    Nude drawing, 1948
    Drawing
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 141
    $613≈ £392≈ €451Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. Leonard Baskin, Blake Anguished, 1962, ink on paper
    Blake Anguished, 1962
    Drawing · Paper
    23 h x 31 w in (58 x 79 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 356
    $1,180≈ £706≈ €1,028Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Wright ↗
  7. Leonard Baskin, Male Nude, 1964, Pen and ink on paper
    Male Nude, 1964
    Drawing · Paper
    15 1/2" x 20"
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 151
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $700–900View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  8. Leonard Baskin, Male Nude, Ink
    Male Nude
    Drawing
    31 in. x 45 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 460
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  9. Leonard Baskin, Male Nude, Ink
    Male Nude
    Drawing
    31 in. x 45 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 318
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $500–700View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  10. Untitled
    Drawing
    24 x 18 in
    Helmuth Stone Gallery · · Lot 110A
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $800–1,200View at Helmuth Stone Gallery ↗
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