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Morris Graves Drawings: Auction Prices

American · 1910–2001

ArtSell has recorded 10 auction results for Morris Graves drawings between 2015 and 2025, of which 7 sold (70% sell-through). Prices realised range from $1,320 to $6,120, with a median of $3,750 across 7 priced sales (USD at the sale-date rate). The highest recorded price is $6,120 for “Woodpecker” at Bonhams in 2023.

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  1. Morris Graves, Wounded Gull, ink on canvas laid to board
    Wounded Gull
    Drawing · Canvas
    26⅞ h x 30⅞ w in (68 x 78 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 170
    $1,320≈ £989≈ €1,134Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $500–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  2. Morris Graves, Group of Three Works on Paper, 1950-54, graphite on paper mounted to board
    Group of Three Works on Paper, 1950-54
    Drawing · Paper
    13 1/4 x 20 in. (33.7 x 50.8 cm.)
    Bonhams · · Lot 295
    $1,920≈ £1,479≈ €1,778Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Bonhams ↗
  3. Morris Graves, Untitled, 1935, graphite on paper
    Untitled, 1935
    Drawing · Paper
    5½ h x 4¼ w in (14 x 11 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 169
    $4,788≈ £3,680≈ €4,320Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,200–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  4. Morris Graves, Woodpecker, 1943, tempera and ink on paper
    Woodpecker, 1943
    Drawing · Paper
    20 1/8 x 14 1/4 in.
    Bonhams · · Lot 81
    $6,120≈ £4,933≈ €5,603Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $6,000–8,000View at Bonhams ↗
  5. Morris Graves, Lone Bird, Ink on paper
    Lone Bird
    Drawing · Paper
    9" x 12 1/4" sight
    Barridoff Auctions · · Lot 39
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $3,000–5,000View at Barridoff Auctions ↗
  6. Morris Graves, School Selection Activites, 1931, ink on paper
    School Selection Activites, 1931
    Drawing · Paper
    11 h x 8⅝ w in (28 x 22 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 218
    $3,750≈ £2,830≈ €3,330Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $4,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Morris Graves, Animal, 1954, Sumi ink drawing, on tissue-thin Japanese paper backed to wove paper
    Animal, 1954
    Drawing · Paper
    S. 16 7/8 x 22 1/2 in. (42.9 x 57.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 145
    $3,125≈ £2,559≈ €2,860Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–2,500View at Phillips ↗
  8. Morris Graves, Wounded Brant, circa 1930, graphite on paper
    Wounded Brant, circa 1930
    Drawing · Paper
    10 7/8 x 12 5/8 in. (27.5 x 32 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 98
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  9. Morris Graves, Gazelle, circa 1939, graphite on paper
    Gazelle, circa 1939
    Drawing · Paper
    11 7/8 x 16 in. (30.3 x 40.7 cm)
    Bonhams · · Lot 96
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. $2,000–3,000View at Bonhams ↗
  10. Morris Graves, Seeking to Nest, 1946, Sumi ink on paper
    Seeking to Nest, 1946
    Drawing · Paper
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 94
    $4,375≈ £2,847≈ €3,847Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,500–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗

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