Louise Fishman Oil Paintings: Value & Auction Prices

1939–2021

ArtSell has recorded 23 auction results for Louise Fishman oil paintings between 2013 and 2026, and 22 of them sold (96%). The median price realised is $23.8kSign up free to see across 22 priced sales; the middle half sold for $15.1kSign up free to see–$38kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $88.2kSign up free to see for Violets for My Furs at Phillips in March 2022. The houses with the most results are Phillips (18), Wright (3) and Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) (1).

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1. 
   I Like a Church, 2000

   Oil · Linen

   48 x 38 1/8 in. (121.9 x 96.8 cm)

   Phillips · Jul 16, 2026 · Lot 86
   Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
2. 
   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) · Apr 16, 2026 · Lot 321
   $1,920≈ £1,418≈ €1,630Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
3. 
   Moment of Change, 2013

   Oil · Linen

   32 x 24 in. (81.3 x 61 cm)

   Phillips · Feb 28, 2025 · Lot 168
   $19,050≈ £15,115≈ €18,298Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
4. 
   Riding the Purple, 2011

   Oil · Canvas

   30 x 30 in. (76.2 x 76.2 cm)

   Phillips · Dec 2, 2024 · Lot 73
   $30,480≈ £24,047≈ €29,009Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
5. 
   Kaddish, 1988

   Oil · Linen

   70 1/8 x 110 1/8 in. (178.1 x 279.7 cm)

   Phillips · Nov 20, 2024 · Lot 178
   $38,100≈ £30,078≈ €36,073Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–50,000View at Phillips ↗
6. 
   Untitled, 2010

   Oil · Canvas

   32 x 30 1/4 in. (81.3 x 76.8 cm)

   Phillips · Sep 23, 2024 · Lot 16
   $10,160≈ £7,632≈ €9,138Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
7. 
   Untitled, 1975

   Oil · Paper

   29 h x 24⅝ w in (74 x 63 cm)

   Wright · Oct 27, 2023 · Lot 109
   $6,048≈ £4,993≈ €5,738Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–View at Wright ↗
8. 
   The Mirror of Ink, 2017

   Oil · Canvas

   30 h x 30 w in (76 x 76 cm)

   Wright · Oct 27, 2023 · Lot 108
   $20,160≈ £16,643≈ €19,125Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Wright ↗
9. 
   Ghost Lover, 2007

   Oil · Other support

   41 h x 36 w in (104 x 91 cm)

   Wright · Oct 27, 2023 · Lot 106
   $18,900≈ £15,603≈ €17,930Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–View at Wright ↗
10. 
    YIKHUDIM, 1979

    Oil · Canvas

    41 x 47 in. (104.1 x 119.4 cm)

    Phillips · Mar 8, 2023 · Lot 68
    $82,550≈ £69,733≈ €78,284Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $40,000–60,000View at Phillips ↗
11. 
    I Like a Church, 2000

    Oil · Linen

    48 x 38 1/8 in. (121.9 x 96.8 cm)

    Phillips · Sep 28, 2022 · Lot 42
    $37,800≈ £35,674≈ €39,519Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $30,000–40,000View at Phillips ↗
12. 
    Moment of Change, 2013

    Oil · Linen

    32 x 24 in. (81.3 x 61 cm)

    Phillips · May 19, 2022 · Lot 191
    $57,960≈ £46,659≈ €55,069Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $12,000–18,000View at Phillips ↗
13. 
    Door to the Studio, 1994

    Oil · Linen

    12 x 12 in. (30.5 x 30.5 cm)

    Phillips · May 19, 2022 · Lot 190
    $13,860≈ £11,158≈ €13,169Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Phillips ↗
14. 
    Tree, 1993

    Oil · Linen

    12 h x 12 w in (30 x 30 cm)

    Rago Auctions · Mar 10, 2022 · Lot 182
    $9,375≈ £7,120≈ €8,458Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
15. 
    Violets for My Furs, 2010

    Oil · Other support

    50 x 42 in. (127 x 106.7 cm)

    Phillips · Mar 9, 2022 · Lot 58
    $88,200≈ £67,052≈ €80,233Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
16. 
    Angle of Repose, 1997

    Oil · Linen

    30 x 23 in. (76.2 x 58.4 cm)

    Phillips · Nov 18, 2021 · Lot 181
    $28,980≈ £21,502≈ €25,544Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
17. 
    Magma, 1989

    Oil · Linen

    65 x 54 in. (165.1 x 137.2 cm)

    Phillips · Jun 24, 2021 · Lot 215
    $65,520≈ £47,143≈ €54,893Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $25,000–35,000View at Phillips ↗
18. 
    Kiss Off, 2000

    Oil · Linen

    38 x 21 in. (96.5 x 53.3 cm)

    Phillips · Sep 30, 2020 · Lot 75
    $11,875≈ £9,253≈ €10,143Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $10,000–15,000View at Phillips ↗
19. 
    Ida's Special, 1986

    Oil · Canvas

    61 x 36 1/8 in. (155 x 91.6 cm.)

    Phillips · Nov 13, 2019 · Lot 198
    $52,500≈ £40,910≈ €47,701Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
20. 
    Swarm of Thoughts, 2006

    Oil · Other support

    50 1/8 x 42 1/8 in. (127.3 x 107 cm)

    Phillips · Nov 14, 2014 · Lot 222
    $31,250≈ £19,962≈ €25,129Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–20,000View at Phillips ↗
21. 
    Tabernacle, 1981

    Oil · Linen

    32 x 48 in. (81.3 x 121.9 cm.)

    Phillips · Sep 16, 2014 · Lot 204
    $20,000≈ £12,344≈ €15,445Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $8,000–12,000View at Phillips ↗
22. 
    Friend and Dear Friend, 2005

    Oil · Canvas

    32 x 24 in. (81.3 x 61 cm.)

    Phillips · Mar 7, 2014 · Lot 176
    $27,500≈ £16,398≈ €19,793Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
23. 
    I'll Be Seeing You, 1984

    Oil · Linen

    47 x 41 in. (119.4 x 104.1 cm.)

    Phillips · Sep 19, 2013 · Lot 195
    $20,000≈ £12,432≈ €14,766Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗

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