Louise Nevelson, Night Wall I

Louise Nevelson

American · 1899–1988 · Painter, Printmaker

Louise Nevelson was an American sculptor known for her monumental, monochromatic, wooden wall pieces and outdoor sculptures. Born in Pereiaslav in the Poltava Governorate of… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Louise Nevelson, Rain Forest Column XXI, 1962-1964, painted woodRain Forest Column XXIPhillips · $630,000≈ £507,165≈ €598,575Sign up to see
  2. Louise Nevelson, Dawn's Landscape XLIV, 1976, painted woodDawn's Landscape XLIVPhillips · $514,000≈ £396,452≈ €462,355Sign up to see
  3. Louise Nevelson, Dawn's Landscape XXIX, 1975, painted woodDawn's Landscape XXIXPhillips · $504,000≈ £423,458≈ €484,057Sign up to see

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  1. Louise Nevelson, The Wind's Bastinado; The Octogenerian (two works from the Façade portfolio), 1966, screenprint collaged on silver mirror paper; screenprint
    The Wind's Bastinado; The Octogenerian (two works from the Façade portfolio), 1966
    Screenprint · Paper
    16 h x 9⅝ w in (41 x 24 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 263
    $1,408≈ £1,040≈ €1,217Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Louise Nevelson, Untitled, 1984, Screenprint in colors on wove paper
    Untitled, 1984
    Screenprint · Paper · ed. 83/105
    34 1/8 x 24 1/8in (86.7 x 61.3cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 292
    $768≈ £567≈ €656Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Louise Nevelson, Composition in Violet (Composition for the Inauguration of the Centre Georges Pompidou), 1973, Screenprint in colors on Arches paper
    Composition in Violet (Composition for the Inauguration of the Centre Georges Pompidou), 1973
    Screenprint · Paper
    32 x 20in (81.3 x 50.8cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 294
    $896≈ £662≈ €765Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–800View at Bonhams ↗
  4. Louise Nevelson, Untitled (Solitude), 1986, screenprint in colors with found paper and cardboard collage
    Untitled (Solitude), 1986
    Screenprint · Paper
    36 h x 23¾ w in (91 x 60 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 172
    $1,848≈ £1,398≈ €1,663Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  5. Louise Nevelson, Untitled (The Paris Review), 1965, screenprint
    Untitled (The Paris Review), 1965
    Screenprint
    40 h x 26 w in (102 x 66 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 280
    $252≈ £194≈ €232Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  6. Louise Nevelson, Untitled (from the Hommage à Picasso portfolio), screenprint in colors
    Untitled (from the Hommage à Picasso portfolio)
    Screenprint
    25½ h x 16⅛ w in (65 x 41 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 172
    $945≈ £758≈ €885Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Wright ↗
  7. Louise Nevelson, The Octogenarian (from the Façade, Homage to Edith Sitwell series), 1966, screenprint
    The Octogenarian (from the Façade, Homage to Edith Sitwell series), 1966
    Screenprint
    23 h x 17½ w in (58 x 44 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 311
    $945≈ £744≈ €863Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Wright ↗
  8. Louise Nevelson, Untitled (from the New York Collection for Stockholm portfolio), 1973, screenprint in colors with varnish additions
    Untitled (from the New York Collection for Stockholm portfolio), 1973
    Screenprint
    10¼ h x 7½ w in (26 x 19 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 162
    $1,638≈ £1,253≈ €1,465Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  9. Louise Nevelson, Untitled, Screenprint
    Untitled
    Screenprint
    Palm Beach Modern Auctions · · Lot 28
    $1,216≈ £1,014≈ €1,146Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Palm Beach Modern Auctions ↗
  10. Louise Nevelson, Untitled (from the Facade portfolio), 1966, screenprint on acetate
    Untitled (from the Facade portfolio), 1966
    Screenprint
    23 h x 17½ w in (58 x 44 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 265
    $938≈ £793≈ €938Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Wright ↗
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