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Louise Fishman

American · 1939–2021 · Painter

Louise Fishman was an American abstract painter. For many years she lived and worked in New York City, where she died. (Wikipedia)

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36auction results2013–2026years recorded94%sold (34)$14.4kSign up free to seemedian price

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  1. Louise Fishman, Violets for My Furs, 2010, oil on juteViolets for My FursPhillips · $88,200≈ £67,052≈ €80,233Sign up to see
  2. Louise Fishman, YIKHUDIM, 1979, oil on canvasYIKHUDIMPhillips · $82,550≈ £69,733≈ €78,284Sign up to see
  3. Louise Fishman, Magma, 1989, oil on linenMagmaPhillips · $65,520≈ £47,143≈ €54,893Sign up to see

Louise Fishman’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 36 auction results for Louise Fishman between 2013 and 2026, of which 34 sold (94%). Recorded sale prices range from $1.4kSign up free to see to $88.2kSign up free to see. The highest price recorded is $88.2kSign up free to see for Violets for My Furs at Phillips in March 2022. The most common medium is oil paintings (22 lots). Most results come from Phillips (21), Rago Auctions (7) and Wright (4).

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  1. Louise Fishman, Louise Fishman Special Edition book with original painting, 2020, oil on bound book
    Louise Fishman Special Edition book with original painting, 2020
    Oil
    9½ h x 7⅝ w x 2 d in (24 x 19 x 5 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 321
    $1,920≈ £1,418≈ €1,630Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  2. Louise Fishman, Moment of Change, 2013, oil on linen
    Moment of Change, 2013
    Oil · Linen
    32 x 24 in. (81.3 x 61 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 168
    $19,050≈ £15,115≈ €18,298Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Louise Fishman, Riding the Purple, 2011, oil on canvas
    Riding the Purple, 2011
    Oil · Canvas
    30 x 30 in. (76.2 x 76.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 73
    $30,480≈ £24,047≈ €29,009Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Louise Fishman, Kaddish, 1988, oil on linen
    Kaddish, 1988
    Oil · Linen
    70 1/8 x 110 1/8 in. (178.1 x 279.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 178
    $38,100≈ £30,078≈ €36,073Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Louise Fishman, Untitled, 2010, oil on canvas
    Untitled, 2010
    Oil · Canvas
    32 x 30 1/4 in. (81.3 x 76.8 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 16
    $10,160≈ £7,632≈ €9,138Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Louise Fishman, Suite of four works, 1984, woodcut in colors with hand-deletions on Arches
    Suite of four works, 1984
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    23½ h x 17¾ w in (60 x 45 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 290
    $2,268≈ £1,797≈ €2,094Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  7. Louise Fishman, Ghost Lover, 2007, oil on jute
    Ghost Lover, 2007
    Oil · Other support
    41 h x 36 w in (104 x 91 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 106
    $18,900≈ £15,603≈ €17,930Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Wright ↗
  8. Louise Fishman, Untitled, 2005, acrylic on paper
    Untitled, 2005
    Acrylic · Paper
    25¼ h x 30 w in (64 x 76 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 107
    $4,410≈ £3,641≈ €4,184Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Wright ↗
  9. Louise Fishman, The Mirror of Ink, 2017, oil on canvas
    The Mirror of Ink, 2017
    Oil · Canvas
    30 h x 30 w in (76 x 76 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 108
    $20,160≈ £16,643≈ €19,125Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Wright ↗
  10. Louise Fishman, Untitled, 1975, oil and pencil on paper
    Untitled, 1975
    Oil · Paper
    29 h x 24⅝ w in (74 x 63 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 109
    $6,048≈ £4,993≈ €5,738Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Wright ↗

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Louise Fishman: quick facts

What is the highest price paid for a work by Louise Fishman at auction?

$88,200Sign up free to see, for Violets for My Furs at Phillips (March 2022) — the highest price in ArtSell’s records.

What is a typical auction price for Louise Fishman?

The median sale price is $14.4kSign up free to see across 34 priced sales. Prices vary by medium, size and date — see the price chart & statistics.

How many works by Louise Fishman have sold at auction?

34 of 36 recorded lots sold between 2013 and 2026.

Which auction houses sell Louise Fishman?

Phillips, Rago Auctions and Wright account for the most recorded results. Phillips · Rago Auctions · Wright

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