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Lester Johnson

Lester Johnson

American · 1919–2010 · Painter, Printmaker

Lester Johnson was an American artist and educator. Johnson was a member of the Second Generation of the New York School during the late 1950s. The subject of much of his work… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Lester Johnson, Untitled, 1970-1975, Oil on CanvasUntitledDuMouchelles · $6,000≈ £4,466≈ €5,137Sign up to see
  2. Lester Johnson, Two Heads, 1964, oil on canvasTwo HeadsWright · $4,688≈ £3,613≈ €4,046Sign up to see
  3. Lester Johnson, Three Heads, 1961, oil on paper laid to boardThree HeadsWright · $4,410≈ £3,552≈ €4,030Sign up to see

Lester Johnson’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).

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  1. Lester Johnson, Street Scene, Man Woman, c. 1980, lithograph
    Street Scene, Man Woman, c. 1980
    Lithograph
    29 x 22.25 inches, sheet: 31 x 23.25 inches, framed: 39.5 x 31.75 inches (image)
    Michaan's Auctions · · Lot 221
    $172≈ £145≈ €171Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
  2. Lester Johnson, Street Scene 4, 1979, lithograph
    Street Scene 4, 1979
    Lithograph
    29 x 22.25 inches, sheet: 31 x 23.25 inches, framed: 39.5 x 31.75 inches (image)
    Michaan's Auctions · · Lot 223
    $185≈ £156≈ €184Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
  3. Lester Johnson, Untitled, Man and Women, 1979, lithograph
    Untitled, Man and Women, 1979
    Lithograph
    29 x 22.25 inches, sheet: 31 x 23.25 inches, framed: 39.5 x 31.75 inches (image)
    Michaan's Auctions · · Lot 224
    $172≈ £145≈ €171Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Michaan's Auctions ↗
  4. Lester Johnson, Street Scene 4, 1978, lithograph in colors on Somerset
    Street Scene 4, 1978
    Lithograph · Paper
    28 h x 21¼ w in (71 x 54 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 464
    $98≈ £71≈ €84Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Wright ↗
  5. Lester Johnson, Three Women, 1979, lithograph in colors
    Three Women, 1979
    Lithograph
    29¼ h x 21½ w in (74 x 55 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 466
    $94≈ £68≈ €80Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Wright ↗
  6. Lester Johnson, DaVinci's Restaurant, c. 1980, lithograph in colors
    DaVinci's Restaurant, c. 1980
    Lithograph
    28 h x 21 w in (71 x 53 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 468
    $94≈ £68≈ €80Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $700–View at Wright ↗
  7. Lester Johnson, Three Standing Men in Yellow -, Color lithograph on BFK RIVES paper
    Three Standing Men in Yellow -
    Lithograph · Paper · ed. EA
    22 inches x 17.8 inches
    Jackson's International Auctioneers · · Lot 283
    $156≈ £128≈ €140Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100–200View at Jackson's International Auctioneers ↗
  8. Lester Johnson, Boys of Broadway Ii, Color lithograph
    Boys of Broadway Ii
    Lithograph · ed. 14/75
    26 in. x 36 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 206
    $425≈ £271≈ €324HammerSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
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