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Polly Apfelbaum

American · b. 1955 · Printmaker

Polly E. Apfelbaum is an American contemporary visual artist, who is primarily known for her colorful drawings, sculptures, and fabric floor pieces, which she refers to as… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Polly Apfelbaum, Rubbing Colours, 1995, oil and velvet swatches on cottonRubbing ColoursPhillips · £8,750≈ $11,079≈ €10,295Sign up to see
  2. Polly Apfelbaum, Baby Love 10; and Baby Love 11, 2005, Two unique woodblock monoprints in colors, on Hiromi handmade Kozo paper, the full sheetsBaby Love 10; and Baby Love 11Phillips · $10,795≈ £8,140≈ €9,507Sign up to see
  3. Polly Apfelbaum, Color Field Notes (Purple), 2009, Woodcut in colors, on Osamu handmade Japanese triple thick paper, the full sheetColor Field Notes (Purple)Phillips · $6,300≈ £4,555≈ €5,405Sign up to see

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  1. Polly Apfelbaum, Little Love 83, 2012, Unique woodcut in colours, on Hiromi handmade paper, the full sheet
    Little Love 83, 2012
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    S. 50.8 x 50.8 cm (20 x 20 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 244
    £3,870≈ $5,204≈ €4,437Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  2. Polly Apfelbaum, Color Field Notes - Orange, 2009, Woodcut in colors, on Japanese handmade paper, the full sheet
    Color Field Notes - Orange, 2009
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. 43/43
    S. 20 1/8 x 20 1/4 in. (51.1 x 51.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 214
    $5,160≈ £3,858≈ €4,446Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Polly Apfelbaum, Baby Love 10; and Baby Love 11, 2005, Two unique woodblock monoprints in colors, on Hiromi handmade Kozo paper, the full sheets
    Baby Love 10; and Baby Love 11, 2005
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    both S. approx. 25 x 25 in. (63.5 x 63.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 338
    $10,795≈ £8,140≈ €9,507Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–5,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Polly Apfelbaum, Durham Dogwood, 2010, Variant woodblock print in colors on Sauders Waterford
    Durham Dogwood, 2010
    Woodcut / linocut
    12 h x 12 w in (30 x 30 cm)
    Wright · · Lot 261
    $2,772≈ £2,179≈ €2,641Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600–View at Wright ↗
  5. Polly Apfelbaum, Durham Dogwood, 2010, Variant woodblock print in colors on Sauders Waterford
    Durham Dogwood, 2010
    Woodcut / linocut
    12 h x 12 w in (30 x 30 cm)
    Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) · · Lot 282
    $1,375≈ £1,190≈ €1,374Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Los Angeles Modern Auctions (LAMA) ↗
  6. Polly Apfelbaum, Durham Dogwood, 2010, Variant woodblock print in colors on Sauders Waterford
    Durham Dogwood, 2010
    Woodcut / linocut
    12 h x 12 w in (30 x 30 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 316
    $2,250≈ £1,698≈ €1,998Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $1,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗
  7. Polly Apfelbaum, Color Field Notes (Purple), 2009, Woodcut in colors, on Osamu handmade Japanese triple thick paper, the full sheet
    Color Field Notes (Purple), 2009
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper · ed. 35/43
    S. 20 1/4 x 20 1/4 in. (51.4 x 51.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 366
    $6,300≈ £4,555≈ €5,405Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $2,000–3,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Polly Apfelbaum, Yellow; Gray; and Color Wheel, from Color Field Notes, 2009, Three woodcuts in colors, Osamu (handmade Japanese triple thick paper), the full sheets
    Yellow; Gray; and Color Wheel, from Color Field Notes, 2009
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    all S. 20 1/4 x 20 1/4 in. (51.4 x 51.4 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 311
    $6,300≈ £4,511≈ €5,228Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $5,000–7,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Polly Apfelbaum, Persephone (Pink), 2013, woodblock in colors on Hiromi handmade triple thick paper
    Persephone (Pink), 2013
    Woodcut / linocut · Paper
    32 h x 32 w in (81 x 81 cm)
    Rago Auctions · · Lot 358
    $5,000≈ £3,605≈ €4,146Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $3,000–View at Rago Auctions ↗

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