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Milton Avery

Milton Avery

American · 1885–1965 · Painter, Printmaker

Milton Clark Avery was an American modern painter. Born in Altmar, New York, he moved to Connecticut in 1898 and later to New York City. He was the husband of artist Sally… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Milton Avery, Hot Moon, 1958, oil on canvasHot MoonPhillips · $2,208,000≈ £1,856,086≈ €2,122,261Sign up to see
  2. Birds Over SeaBrunk Auctions · $1,400,000≈ £1,082,167≈ €1,193,521Sign up to see
  3. Milton Avery, Robed Nude, 1960, oil on canvasRobed NudeBonhams · $1,110,313≈ £823,796≈ €978,680Sign up to see

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  1. Milton Avery, Baby Avery, 1933, etching
    Baby Avery, 1933
    Etching
    8⅞ h x 5⅞ w in (23 x 15 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 140
    $532≈ £399≈ €461Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  2. Milton Avery, March with Babushka (Head of March), 1948, etching
    March with Babushka (Head of March), 1948
    Etching
    9⅝ h x 9½ w in (24 x 24 cm)
    Toomey & Co. · · Lot 153
    $1,260≈ £975≈ €1,162Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $800–View at Toomey & Co. ↗
  3. Milton Avery, Nude with Long Torso, 1948, Etching
    Nude with Long Torso, 1948
    Etching
    6 5/8" x 15 1/2" sight
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 87
    $3,500≈ £2,754≈ €3,221HammerSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–1,500View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  4. Milton Avery, Cotillion, from Eros Errant, 1982, Etching and engraving on wove paper
    Cotillion, from Eros Errant, 1982
    Etching · Paper · ed. 16/125
    9 5/8 x 11in
    Bonhams · · Lot 3083
    $225≈ £144≈ €181Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $300–500View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Milton Avery, Nude Combing Hair, Limited edition etching shows a nude woman combing her hair
    Nude Combing Hair
    Etching · ed. 59/90
    Sight: 9-1/4" x 6-1/2”
    James D. Julia · · Lot 1281
    $2,300≈ £1,420≈ €1,673Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–1,000View at James D. Julia ↗
  6. Milton Avery, Japanese Landscape #8/100, 1939, etching on paper
    Japanese Landscape #8/100, 1939
    Etching · Paper
    7.6 x 19.7 x 2.5 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 302
    CA$2,340≈ $2,222≈ £1,329≈ €1,485Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$3,000–4,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  7. Milton Avery, My Wife Sally, Etching on paper
    My Wife Sally
    Etching · Paper
    7 1/4" x 9 5/8" sight
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 63
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $1,000–1,500View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
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